About This Item


  • TitleKingston Ave.Hospital
  • Call NumberBSCH_0012
  • Cite AsBoris Schleifer photograph Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior view of Mrs. Thompson, social worker, standing on steps of the entrance to Kingston Avenue Hospital. Image includes sign, "Kingston Ave. Hospital," above entrance. The image is not dated, but the year is known to be 1926.
  • Date[1926]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle from sign above hospital entrance on recto.
  • CreatorSchleifer, Boris
  • SubjectHospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Social workers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stairs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stairways -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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.