| Title: | Christmas comes early |
| Description: | Caption: "Christmas comes early--Lou De Pace [dressed as Santa Claus and holding a pile of gifts], chairman of the Christmas Fund of the M. F. C. Memorial Association, a Coney Island group, brings Christmas gaity to crippled children of St. Charles Hospital, 277 Hicks St. The volunteers are, left to right, Patricia Di Guissppi, 4, Richard Broadhaed, 4; Cathleen Harnett, 4; Billy Collins, 3; Regina Farrell, 3, and Lenora Belina, 3. Looking on are Raymond Pecora, association president, and Sister Mary." |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| Creator: | Kruh, Johnny. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 13, 1953; Kruh. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Hospitals [3]
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| Subject: |
Children with disabilities [4] Hospital patients [5] Hospitals [6] Santa Claus [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 0610 |