Memorializing life of Florence Nightingale

Memorializing life of Florence Nightingale
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Title: Memorializing life of Florence Nightingale
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Caption: "Memorializing life of Florence Nightingale--Wilma Smith of 1709 Avenue W, left, and Barbara Bergenfeld of 1855 75th St., next to her, light the traditional candles from one held by Emma E. Heller, Director of Nurses of Brooklyn Jewish Hospital at capping ceremonies for 14 student nurses held at the hospital, 555 Prospect Place. Looking on, left to right, are Dr. Louis Berger, president of the medical board; Paul Meyer, Jr., executive director, and Murray L. Jacobs, chairman of Committee of Nursing"

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Date stamped on verso: Aug. 30, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Nurses
Nursing schools
Nursing students
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Portraits.
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 0096