About This Item


  • TitleArt knows no age
  • Call NumberSWEL_0417
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Art knows no age--Benjamin Cohen, in foreground, and Noah Kulkin work at their easels at the art class in the day center program of the Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged, 871 Bushwick Ave. The program is sponsored by the Assembly of Brooklyn Jewish Women's Organizations with instructors furnished by the Department of Welfare. It is the only home for the aged in the city to have such a program for aged men and women in the community. ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 28, 1951; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMenorah Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Old age homes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Painting -- 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.