Title: | Sign of the times |
Description: | Caption: "Sign of the times--Department store price war spreads to Beth-El Hospital's fund drive to equip its new $2,200,000 additions. Displaying the 98-cent sign, a two cent slash from the normal dollar contest contribution, is Helen Newman, a volunteer leader in the drive. The hospital hopes to open its new clinic, cancer center, and six-story wing at Linden Boulevard and Rockaway Parkway within 90 days." |
Date: | 1951 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brownsville (York, N.Y.) [3] |
More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jun[e] 6, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Publicity Photographers." Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Hospitals [4]
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Subject: |
Fund raising [5] Hospitals [6] Signs and signboards [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 0016 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/171eac76115e696e016ccb51eeb440a7&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brownsville+%28York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Hospitals
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/f/Fund raising
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/h/Hospitals
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Signs and signboards