Title: | Weighing in |
Description: | Caption: "Weighing in--John Conklin, 14, studies the scale as Sister Thomas adjusts the weights on the first lap of the medical checkups for the 55 new arrivals at the home [located at 66 Boerum Place]. ..." |
Date: | 1954 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Geller, Jules. |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 2, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Social Welfare [3]
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Subject: |
St. Vincent's Home for Boys (New York, N.Y.) [4] Nuns [5] Orphanages [6] Orphans [7] Scales (Weighing instruments) [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: | SWEL 0626 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/88ac1269410b2a54acb528fa287376a1&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Social+Welfare
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/St. Vincent's Home for Boys (New York, N.Y.)
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Nuns
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphanages
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Orphans
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Scales (Weighing instruments)