About This Item

  • Title[Norwegian Christian Home for the Aged]
  • Call NumberSWEL_0434
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "A copy of the Brooklyn Eagle rests with the Bible and other documents in the cornerstone of the Norwegian [Christian] Home for the Aged, 1250 67th St. ..." Shown, left to right, are "Ole P. Tregde, Borough President Cashmore, Consul General of Norway Erling Bent, and Hans Evensen."
  • Date1949
  • 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: Sep[t] 19, 1949; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorVang Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Norwegian Christian Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Cornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Old age homes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Politicians -- 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.