Veterans bring gifts to hospital

Veterans bring gifts to hospital
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Title: Veterans bring gifts to hospital
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Caption: "Veterans bring gifts to hospital--Children in St. Charles Hospital for Crippled Children at 277 Hicks St. ... enjoying the Hubbard Tank and portable Whirlpool presented as a Christman gift to the hospital by the Kings County Catholic War Veterans so that polio and other physical conditions may benefit. Gabriel J. Dalton, Kings County Commander of the organization and Sister Mary Henry look on. The children enjoying the new facilities are, left to right, Gael Dunn, 6, of The Bronx, and Margaret Gremse, 5, of Brooklyn in the tank, and George Carlyle, 5, of Manhattan in the whirlpool. ..."

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 10, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Hospitals
Subject: Children with disabilities
Hospital patients
Nuns
Veterans
Whirlpools
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 0591