| Title: | Visual reporting |
| Description: | Caption: "Visual reporting--Staff painter Donald Matheson puts finishing touches on sign posted at Henry and Pacific St., corner of Long Island College Hospital, to keep passersby up-to-date on progress of institutions's building fund drive. Yesterday's figures were: $661,844.93 raised so far, with $312,000 still needed; total patients, 360; free and below-cost patients, 156; newborn babies, 35. The $312,000 is needed for hospital expansion program, of which major unit is John Osborn Polak Memorial, under construction on Pacific St." |
| Date: | 1949 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| More Details: |
Date stamped on verso: Feb. 6, 1949. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Hospitals [4]
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| Subject: |
Fund raising [5] Hospitals [6] Sign painting [7] Signs and signboards [8] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| 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 0474 |