About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0251
  • TitleTonic for vets
  • SummaryCaption: "Tonic for vets--Veterans of three wars, Adam Adamovitch, World War I; Lee Stukes, World War II; Anthony Valetta, Korean War, and Paul Faibisch, World War I, are shown being taught arts and crafts at the hobby house of the Brooklyn VA Hospital [i.e. Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital] by Red Cross volunteers, Mrs.Dorothy Roselle and Mrs.Sally Melnick. ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. Stamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 26, 1951; Photographed by Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectOccupational therapy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans' hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Volunteer hospital workers -- 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: Fort Hamilton Veterans: Staff & patients: I