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[A. S. P. C. A. ambulance]

[A. S. P. C. A. ambulance]
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Title: [A. S. P. C. A. ambulance]
Description:

Inscription: "American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals--Its ambulances have traveled the borough's streets since 1882. In 1963 the shelter at 233 Butler Street ministered to 45,000 lost and unwanted animals, more than any other shelter in the country." Image includes two men wearing uniforms, presumably employees, with dog, and man walking dog in front of 233 Butler Street.
Date: 195u.
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3]
Creator: Lessinger, Jack.
More Details: Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
Collection: Social Welfare [4]
Subject: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. [5]
Ambulances [6]
Dogs [7]
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: SWEL 0004
 
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[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/a/Ambulances
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/d/Dogs