About This Item
- TitleLives by Red Cross blood
- Call NumberHOSP_0431
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "Lives by Red Cross blood--Louis, 12-year-old Brooklyn boy, getting his 204th pint of blood at Kings County Hospital. He has been receiving transfusions since he was seven months old." Image includes male nurse, at left, giving the transfusion.
- Date1948
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
- NoteDate stamped on verso: Jun[e] 11, 1948. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectKings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.) ; Blood -- Transfusion -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- 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.