About This Item


  • TitleKings County Hospital Chronic Disease Building
  • Call NumberHOSP_0425
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOSP 0424, HOSP 0423), some of which may also be described in this new record; Architectural renderings in different sizes. Caption on verso of 0423, 0424: "Kings County Hospital Chronic Disease Building will house the latest medical facilities." Images are identical except that 0424 includes a second rendering, of Kings County Hospital Staff House.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteDate stamped on versos of 0423, 0424: Oct. 5, 1944; 0425: May 4, 1944. Grease pencil cropping marks. Stamped on verso of 0423: Wurts Brothers. Title from captions on versos.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectKings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.) ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.