Old folks honor F. D. R.

Old folks honor F. D. R.
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Title: Old folks honor F. D. R.
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Caption: "Old folks honor F. D. R.--Louis Pikes, left, Mrs. Sadie Kaplan, center, and Sam Nudelman are shown before boarding one of three buses at W. 29th St. and the boardwalk which took 100 elderly persons to Hyde Park where they placed wreath on grave of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Contingent from the Coney Island Day Center of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged hnonored F. D. R. for his sponsorship of Social Security legislation for the aged." Image includes two unidentified women on bus in background.

Date: 1954
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Sharp, Jay.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: May 14, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.)
Old age homes
Wreaths
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 0188