Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged

Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged
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Title: Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged
Description:

Caption: "High ranking Navy officers and others paid tribute to the memory of the late Lt. Comm. Zachary McKay at ceremonies in the Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged, 871 Bushwick Ave. The board of directors room was dedicated to the memory of Commander McKay who was an aide to Admiral Halsey in the Pacific. ... At the ceremony were his mother, Mrs. Rose Harra [holding large bouquet], one of the founders of the home, Aaron L. Fried [right], president of the home, and Rear Adm. R. T. Cowdrey, commander of the Brooklyn Navy Yard."

Date: 1955
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: Jan. 6, 1955; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.)
United States. Navy -- Officers.
Bouquets
Old age homes
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: SWEL 0421