Title: | [Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital] |
Description: | Caption: "The Kings County American Legion Auxiliary conducted a gift shop for the vets in Fort Hamilton [Veterans] Hospital and the men were able to select gifts and have them wrapped and mailed, all for free. ... Seated, Ed Mahoney, World War II veteran; standing, Dr. George Pish, of the hospital; Mrs. Bertha Olsen [general chairman of the project]; Joe Gravina, World War II vet, and Norman Lavoie, chief of special services at the hospital." |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Date stamped on verso: Dec. 26, 1953. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso; supplied partially by cataloger. |
Collection: | Hospitals [3]
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Subject: |
Gifts [4] Physicians [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 0259 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/44ddc3deeb69b7a9c6064b9eebe1b55d&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/g/Gifts
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Physicians
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans' hospitals