About This Item

  • Title[Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital]
  • Call NumberHOSP_0264
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "The vets in Fort Hamilton [Veterans] Hospital were made happy recently when they were presented with gifts from the Esplanade Democratic Club. One of the first to receive a present was Pfc. Ed Moroney. Presenting them were Irving Horowitz and Mrs. Joseph S. Lagana, executive members of the club. There was a cute little nurse on duty at the ceremony, Nancy Naso. The club is working all the time to help vets in the hospital."
  • Date1954
  • 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: July 29, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle; Jay Sharp, Photographer. Title from caption on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGifts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans' hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.