About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0470
  • TitleAppointed chairman
  • SummaryCaption: "Appointed chairman--David Bloom of 1097 E. 19th St. (left) is congratulated by Louis Blumenstock, president of the Warschauer Haym Salomon Home and Hospital for the Aged upon his appointment as chairman of the Brooklyn campaign committee of the institution which is now erecting a new $1,500,000 building on Cropsey Ave and Bay 34th St. Model of proposed new building is shown in foreground."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Apr. 26, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorReiss, Sam
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHaym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Architectural models -- 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: Haym Salomon Home for the Aged: II