Best People on Earth

Best People on Earth
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Title: Best People on Earth
Description:

Caption: "No wonder they call the Elks 'Best People on Earth.' Brooklyn lodge put on a variety show in Fort Hamilton Hospital with a starr studded program of TV talent. They visited the bedside of vets who were unable to go to the auditoprium. In the group were: Deputy State Boxing Commissioner Jack Duberstein, Aaron Taub, and Gene Jones. One of the vets visited was Herman Bornroeft, a Navy vet of World War I."

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Officials and employees.
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: May 6, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Clubs
Subject: Fort Hamilton Hospital (New York, N.Y.)
Clubs
Hospitals
Veterans
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Portraits.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: CLUB 0324