About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0506
  • TitleInfants Home in Brooklyn
  • SummaryCaption: "Photographed yesterday at the cornerstone laying exercises of the new Infants Home of Brooklyn, 1356 56 St.-- (1) Rubin Cooperstein, chairman; (2) Max Hellman, co-chairman; (3) Borough President Henry Hesterberg, (4) Samuel Goldstein, co-chairman."
  • Date1932
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Sept. 26/32; "Eagle photo" stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectInfants Home of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; Cornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Social welfare: Orphanages: Infants Home of Brooklyn: Building