Happy holiday

Happy holiday
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Title: Happy holiday
Description:

Caption: "Happy holiday--Anticipation is the keynote as these youngsters from St. Charles Hospital wait with a sister for the arrival of an excursion boat which was to take 500 children today on an all-day sail and outing to Rockaway Playland. Hosts to the youngsters were members of the William E. Sheridan Police Post of the American Legion. Jimmy Fisher, 13, and Ruth McBride, 9, are shown waiting at the Battery for the Liberty Belle of the Wilson Line to dock." Nun and children, who are both using crutches, are standing back to camera.

Date: 1951
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: Jul[y] 11, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Hospital patients
Nuns
Passenger ships
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
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 0599