About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0711
  • TitleOn the job
  • SummaryCaption: "On the job--Mrs. Rose A. McDonald is an ambulance volunteer of the American Women's Volunteer Services. She gives three and four days a week serving at the Swedish Hospital where she acts not only as the ambulance attendant, but often does the driving."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Jan.14, 1945. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmbulances -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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: Swedish