| Title: | From steel mills to home for aged |
| Description: | Caption: "From steel mills to home for aged--At signing of steel contract for new $1,500,000 Haym Salomon Home and Hospital for the Aged, under construction at Cropsey Avenue and Bay 34th Street, are, left to right, Claire Fox, executive director of the home; Louis Blumenstock, president; Harold M. Brown, attorney; Benjamin Wachs, building committee chairman; David Picket, president, Gotham Construction Company, the general contractor; Samuel Dreier, treasurer, Dreier Structural Steel Company; Louis Borenstein, chairman board of directors of the home, and Morton A. Shapiro, attorney for the Dreier company." |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
| Creator: | Canner, Irving. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 21, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Social Welfare [3]
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| Subject: |
Haym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) [4] Old age homes [5] |
| 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 0471 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/c4bb66b3bcf50429e49b2deba43c3f9e&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/h/Haym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.)
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/o/Old age homes