About This Item
- TitleNo concession to illness
- Call NumberWORK_0644
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "No concession to illness--When a woman ... is so disabled that her arm won't reach high enough to comb her hair, she can do the job by placing the comb in the end of a curtain rod, as illustrated by Mrs. Enrica Nicholson [looking in mirror], assistant supervisor of the Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn."
- Date1954
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
- NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 11, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; on caption: "Eagle photo by John Kruh." Title from caption on verso.
- CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
- Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
- SubjectVisiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn ; Combs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hair -- Care and hygiene -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mirrors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Visiting nurses -- 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.