Crippled Children's Day

Crippled Children's Day
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Title: Crippled Children's Day
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Caption: "Crippled Children's Day--Borough President Cashmore signs borough proclamation designating June 22 as the fifth annual 'Crippled Children's Baseball Day,' when 2,000 handicapped youngsters will attend Dodger game at Ebbets Field through the co-operation of the House of St. Giles the Cripple, 1346 President St., and the Brooklyn Baseball Club. Shown are Stanley Pahulik, 14; W. Crane [Lyon, general manager of the hospital, and an unidentified nurse,] representatives of the St. Giles Institute beaming their approval, left to right ..."

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Date stamped on verso: May 29, 1950
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Cashmore, John, 1895-1961.
Children with disabilities
Hospitals
Municipal officials and employees
Nurses
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 0652