About This Item


  • TitlePatient turns volunteer
  • Call NumberHOSP_0270
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Patient turns volunteer--Miss Catherina Walker, many times a patient in Greenpoint Hospital, is sworn in the Citizens Service Corps by Mrs. Christopher D. Kevin of the CDVO, for her volunteer work in the diet kitchen."
  • Date1943
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 12, 1943; Photograph by Bernard Ravitz. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectVolunteer hospital workers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.