About This Item

  • TitleCaledonian Hospital cornerstone
  • Call NumberHOSP_0170
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up view of Frederick H. Ecker laying a cornerstone for Caledonian Hospital, located at the intersection of Parkside Avenue and St. Paul's Place.
  • Date1925
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov. 9/25; stamped: Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc.. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorPacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc.
  • SubjectCornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceProspect Lefferts Gardens Historic District (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.