About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0651
  • TitleNewest therapeutic esercising device
  • SummaryCaption: "Newest therapeutic exercising device, the Restorator, is presented to the House of St. Giles the Cripple, 1346 President St., by District Attorney Miles F. McDonald, right. Accepting the unit on behalf of the borough hospital is Chester A. Allen, treasurer of the board of trustees, left. Others in the picture, left to right, are Dr. Charles Dwight Napler, retired chief of staff at St. Giles; Rudolph J. Boyko, inventor of the Restorator, and Mrs. Anita Fox, rehabilitation therapist."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 21, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle; Kruh. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectExercise -- Equipment and supplies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physical therapists -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public prosecutors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Hospitals: St. Giles the Cripple: Staff