About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0178
  • TitleNurse-made toys
  • SummaryCaption: "Nurse-made toys--As part of their recreational therapy instruction in Caledonian Hospital's school of practical nursing, student nurses prepare an exhibit of toys for convalescent children for Open House at the hospital on Sunday. Shown, left to right, are Mary Moore of Bayside, Anna Carsten of Brooklyn, Charlotte Saxton of Brookhaven. and Myrtle Brown of Oceanside."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jan. 31, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; Photographed by Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectExhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys -- 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: Hospitals: Caledonian Hospital: Staff: I