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  • TitleTo remodel hospital
  • Call NumberHOSP_0001
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "To remodel hospital--The Adelphi Hospital at the corner of Greene Ave. and Adelphi St., a seven-story, fireproof building, is to be altered and improved at a cost of $100,000, plans being prepared by Shampan & Shampan, architects, reveal. The alteration will consist of new deluxe private rooms on the entire second floor, additional operating rooms, new laboratories, X-ray department, solarium, roof garden, and new furnishings. Herman S. Bachrach is president of the hospital." Image includes four parked cars.
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: May 26, 1941. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAdelphi Hospital (New York, N.Y.) ; Automobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.