Mercy is their business

Mercy is their business
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Title: Mercy is their business
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Caption: "Mercy is their busisness--Seventeen student nurses who completed their apprenticeships are capped at ceremonies in Brooklyn Jewish Hospital by Emma Heller, director of nurses training school, who here does the honors for Ethel B. Noveck of 2435 Ocean Ave. Observer is hospital president Emil N. Boar."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Sharp, Jay.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks.
Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 26, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Jay Sharp Photos."
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: 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 0093