Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged
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| Title: | Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged |
| Description: | Caption: "In traditional vestments, three inmates of the Brookyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, 813 Howard Ave., make ready to usher in the final year of the Jewish calendar's 58th century at sundown today. Louis Eisen, 97, sounding the ram's horn, is flanked by Charles Wiesenfeld, 84, left, and Oscar Ellner, 86." |
| Date: | 1939 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Sept.13/39; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from inscription on verso. |
| Collection: | Holidays
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| Subject: |
Judaism Rosh ha-Shanah Shofar |
| 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: | HOLI 0089 |
