Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryCaption: "Operation ragweed--Health Department worker Frank Pantana of 1409 80th St. earns the gratitude of Brooklyn hay fever sufferers as he sprays a lush growth of ragweed at Rockaway Parkway and Linden Boulevard at the start of the city's drive against the sneeze-producing weed." Image includes a portion of Beth-El Hospital in the right background.
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