Title: | An answer to a veteran's prayer |
Description: | Caption: "An answer to a veteran's prayer--Curtis Gardiner, left, and Anthonhy Valetta, disabled veterans in Veteran's Administration Hospital, Fort Hamilton [i.e. Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital], accepting a television set and Christmas gifts from George Farakis, Commander Disabled American Veterans, Kings County Chapter, No. 28. The gifts by the DAV were in response to an anonymous letter from a 'shut in' veteran who asked for a television set for his ward so that he could liste=n to Christmas carols. Nurse Matilda Domgola is looking on." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 20, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Hospitals [3]
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Subject: |
Nurses [4] Televisions [5] Veterans [6] Veterans' hospitals [7] |
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 0252 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/a61c30de779039afca4eecc78d7d7e0f&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Hospitals
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Nurses
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/t/Televisions
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans' hospitals