About This Item


  • TitleL'chaim and happy returns of the day!
  • Call NumberSWEL_0472
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "L'chaim and happy returns of the day!--Samuel Flinker (left), 94, and Max Frankel, 93, of the Warschauer Haym Salomon Home and Hospital for the Aged, which is erecting a new $1,500,000 building on Cropsey Ave. and Bay 34th St., drink a toast to Bernard M. Baruch who celebrated his 84th birthday this past week. They are the oldest residents of the home and headed a committee which wired felicitations to the adviser of Presidents."
  • Date1954
  • 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: caption stamped: Aug. 22, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHaym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Older people -- New York (State) -- New York ; Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Old age homes -- 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.