Keyword search

More options

Search Entire Site: Brooklyn Public Library, Kings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.)

Results 1 - 10 of 38

Results

New vital statistic

Caption: "Supervisor of Obstetrics Ada Williams [a nurse] receiving birth certificate from clerk [Grace Sharp] in her office next door to one of the hospital's five delivery rooms. On the reverse...

[Lena Guarino and Margaret Keegan]

Interior view of Mrs. Lena Guarino, standing, and Mrs. Margaret Keegan, seated, steriziling baby bottles at Kings County Hospital.

Memorial for heroes

Caption: "Memorial for heroes--Inscribed on this heavy bronze plaque are names of 816 Kings County Hospital employees who served in armed forces during the war. Nineteen of them were killed. The...

Hope springs eternal

Caption: "Hope springs eternal--Some day 12-year-old Louis, third from left, who is a patient at Kings County Hospital, hopes to follow in the baseball footsteps of his idol, Joe DiMaggio. Louis...

Mayor Walker

View of New York City mayor, Jimmy Walker, at cornerstone laying ceremony for Kings County Hospital. Image includes several other men, one a police officer in right foreground, and a small boy...

[Kings County Hospital library]

Caption: "Hospital staff at Kings County also benefits by library services. Here, left to right, student nurses Mary Mullen and Kathleen Higgins select books for their personal reading, aided by...

At groundbreaking ceremonies

Caption: "At groundbreaking ceremonies--Mayor O'Dwyer, right, and Dr. Edward M. Bernecker, Commissioner of Hospitals, break ground for a Tuberculosis and Chronic Disease Pavilion at Kings County...

Lives by Red Cross blood

Caption: "Lives by Red Cross blood--Louis, 12-year-old Brooklyn boy, getting his 204th pint of blood at Kings County Hospital. He has been receiving transfusions since he was seven months old."...

In memoriam

Caprtion: "In memoriam--Dr. Henry Gould, right, principal of Winthrop Junior High School, presents Dr. George B. Schmidt, deputy medical superintendent of Kings County Hospital, with a check to...

Wins chance for life

Caption: "Wins chance for life--Nurse Catherine Murphy in Kings County Hospital supervises transfusion of 'O Negative' blood to save life of Mrs. Beryl Jones of 520 Macon St. The chances were 14...