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  • Call NumberHOSP_0314
  • TitleJewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases
  • SummaryCaption: "A preview by directors and officials of the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for chronic Diseases, E. 49th St. and Rutland Road, of progress on the new six-story building of the institution ... before the cornerstone is laid June 19. Left to right--Harry Meyerowitz, chairman of the board of directors; Bernard Lebovitz, chairman of the executive board; Samuel Grossman, director; M. E. Lubin and Jacob Ponemone, vice presidents; Rudolph Sanders, director; Tehrl Nagel, executive secretary; A. A. Singer, treasurer; Max Blumberg, president; B.A. Kennan, executive director, and Minnie Tulipan, director of the social service department."
  • Date1938
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: June 12/38. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBuilding construction -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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: Jewish Sanitarium & Hospital for Chronic Diseases: Buildings