| Title: | Putting his foot in it |
| Description: | Caption: "Putting his foot in it--Mrs. George Martin, British war bride, shows her baby son, Gary, his hospital certificate bearing his footprint, and the number 22,000. The baby was the 22,000th born at Long Island College Hospital since the adoption of the use of footprinted hospital birth certificates 18 years ago." |
| Date: | 1946 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| Creator: | Ravitz, Bernard. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug.5, 1946; Photograph by Bernard Ravitz. Title from inscription on verso. |
| Collection: | Hospitals [3]
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| Subject: |
Long Island College Hospital. [4] Birth certificates [5] Hospitals [6] Newborn infants [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 0467 |