About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0331
  • TitleShot becomes a ping
  • SummaryCaption: "Shot becomes a ping--An injection is given by holding the newly-perfected "Hypospray" firmly against the site of injection and pressing a release button with the thumb. A light sound is often the patient's only way of knowing that the injection has taken place, according to announcement by Brooklyn's E. R. Squibb & Co." The nurse pictured is unidentified.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 7, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectInjections ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pharmaceutical industry -- Employees -- 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: Factories: Pharmaceutical: Squibb, E. R. & Son