About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0192
  • TitleFather's Day at home
  • SummaryCaption: "Father's Day at home--Max Mednetsky, 86, a resident of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, happily accepts light from ... Arlene Waldman while Ruth Lavinson pins carnation on his lapel. Together with Winni Richmond and Ellen Korot, holding cigar box, the East Flatbush Girl Scouts visited the home ..."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 19, 1950; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Cigars ; Father's Day ; Girl Scouts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Old age homes -- 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: Social welfare: Homes: Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged: Holidays