Idle Hour Mansion

Idle Hour Mansion
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Title: Idle Hour Mansion
Description:

Caption: "New summer home for orphans--Historic Idle Hour Mansion in Long Beach has been donated by Bernard Sharp, Long Beach philanthropist, to the Pride of Judea Children's Home for use as a summer place for the 300 youngsters." Building appears to be undergoing repairs.

Date: 1943
Location: Long Beach (N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks.
On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 23, 1943.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Social Welfare
Subject: Pride of Judea Children's Home (New York, N.Y.)
Orphanages
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 0547