About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn Hebrew Home for the Aged
  • Call NumberSWEL_0161
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SWEL 0160, SWEL 0162), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three architectural renderings, in different sizes, of proposed conversion of former Half Moon Hotel to Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged located on West 29th Street and the boardwalk in Coney Island.
  • Date1935, 1951, 1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn verso of 0160, 0161: Brooklyn Eagle stamp; dates stamped: 0160: Jan. 11, 1951; 0162: Oct, 17, 1952; 0161: date inscribed: Oct. 22/35. Title from typed caption on verso of 0162.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Old age homes -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.