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| Title: | [St. Albans Naval Hospital] |
| Description: | Caption: "The Military Order of the Purple Heart, Greater New York Chapter, has launched a program to bring cheer into the lives ot 10,000 hospitalized veterans at Fort Hamilton, St. Albans, and other VA hospitals. On a recent trip to St. Albans. a television set was presented to the vets from Korea there. Harry J. Levy, of the order, made the presentation to Capt. Warwick T. Brown, of the hospital." Image includes an African American male hospital patient sitting in a wheelchair and a young soldier, presumably a veteran. |
| Date: | 1951 |
| Location: | Queens (New York, N.Y.) [2] St. Albans (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Sharp, Jay. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jan. 27, 1951; Jay Sharp Photos. Title from caption on verso; supplied partially by cataloger. |
| Collection: | Hospitals [4]
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| Subject: |
African American veterans [5] Hospital patients [6] Televisions [7] Veterans [8] Veterans' hospitals [9] |
| 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 0245 |