Title: | Best People on Earth |
Description: | Caption: "No wonder they call the Elks 'Best People on Earth.' Brooklyn lodge put on a variety show in Fort Hamilton Hospital with a starr studded program of TV talent. They visited the bedside of vets who were unable to go to the auditoprium. In the group were: Deputy State Boxing Commissioner Jack Duberstein, Aaron Taub, and Gene Jones. One of the vets visited was Herman Bornroeft, a Navy vet of World War I." |
Date: | 1954 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] New York (State) -- Officials and employees. [3] |
Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: May 6, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Clubs [4]
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Subject: |
Fort Hamilton Hospital (New York, N.Y.) [5] Clubs [6] Hospitals [7] Veterans [8] |
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: | CLUB 0324 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/7dbadac0b9d95f0143be8b2277fc6098&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/New+York+%28State%29+--+Officials+and+employees.
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Clubs
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fort Hamilton Hospital (New York, N.Y.)
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Clubs
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/h/Hospitals
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/v/Veterans