[Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital]

[Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital]
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Title: [Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital]
Description:

Caption: "The Kings County American Legion Auxiliary conducted a gift shop for the vets in Fort Hamilton [Veterans] Hospital and the men were able to select gifts and have them wrapped and mailed, all for free. ... Seated, Ed Mahoney, World War II veteran; standing, Dr. George Pish, of the hospital; Mrs. Bertha Olsen [general chairman of the project]; Joe Gravina, World War II vet, and Norman Lavoie, chief of special services at the hospital."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Date stamped on verso: Dec. 26, 1953.
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Title from caption on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Gifts
Physicians
Veterans
Veterans' hospitals
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: HOSP 0259