About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0479
  • TitleOn brother's behalf
  • SummaryCaption: "On brother's behalf--Vivian Terrane, left, in charge of blood donor service at Long Island College Hospital, takes the history of Shirley Stolack, R.N., replacing blood used for her brother, who she is attending while he is a patient at the hospital. He is Melvin Stolack, 19, cub scouotmaster of Pack 425 of Brooklyn. An appeal has gone out to borough scoutmasters for blood donations for him."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 30, 1948. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLong Island College Hospital ; Blood donors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- 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: Long Island College: Staff: I