In the interest of children

In the interest of children
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Title: In the interest of children
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Caption: "In the interest of children--Dr. Vincent de Paul Larkin, director of the Pediatrics Department of Wyckoff Heights Hospital, expresses thanks to Dr. Fred J. Fels, president of the Kiwanis Club of Ridgewood, for the croupette presented by the club to the hospital. The croupette is a device enabling children suffering from congestion due to laryngitis or croup to beathe more easily. Remainder of caption is undecipherable. Pictured, in addition to Dr. Larkin and Dr. Fels, are: Herman L. Papsdorg, president of the hospital, Malcolm J. LeRoux, immediate past president of Kiwanis, and Louis Schenkweiler, superintendent of the hospital."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: Feb.16, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle; Harisch Studios.
Title from inscription on verso.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Breathing apparatus
Hospitals
Physicians
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 0743