About This Item


  • TitleFund raisers
  • Call NumberHOSP_0502
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Fund raisers--Three-year old Marilyn Fugelsoe gets a doll from Mrs.Eugene Fanta at Norwegian Hospital's 69th annual fair being held in Nurses Home across the street from hospital at 4th Ave. and 46th St. Women in background are Mrs. Edwin Halvorsen, left, and Mrs. Rolf Paulsen. The fair marks opening of hospital's three-year campaign to raise $750,000 for its building fund. Half of this amount has already been collected and hospital authorities expect to reach their goal this year. The fair closes Saturday."
  • Date1952
  • 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: Apr. 24, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle; Vang Studio. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorVang Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBazaars (Charities) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dolls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- 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.