Thimble bees

Thimble bees
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Title: Thimble bees
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Caption: "Thimble bees--Members of the Thimble Bee Surgical Dressing Unit of the Graham Home for Old Ladies making dressings for distribution by Brooklyn Cancer Committee to 202 needy cancer victims. Left to right: Isabelle Walsh, C. F. Anderson, Mrs. Camilla Roggilin of the Brooklyn Cancer Committee, Annie Lyon, Grace Stuart Murty of the home's board of managers, and Mrs. Kate Boynton."

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 17, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
Retouched.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Graham Home for Old Ladies (New York, N.Y.)
Older people
Old age homes
Sewing
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: SWEL 0232