Name/Title
Christmas Seal Drive OpensEntry/Object ID
2024.3.28Description
Black-and-White photograph showing Mayor LaGuardia and Lillian Gish standing with two young girls. LaGuardia and Gish are holding a small scale model of Little Red between them, and a portion of a life-size model of Little Red is visible behind them. Typewritten caption taped to back reads, "Christmas Seal Drive Opens. The New York City Christmas Seal Drive was formally opened Nov. 28, in the sunken plaza of Radio City when Lillian Gish, stage and screen star, presented Mayor F. H. LaGuardia a miniature model of the first sanatorium in this country for the treatment of tuberculosis. A full size model of the sanatorium is in the background. The children in the foreground are Helen, 4, and Dolores Whitty, 5. Credit Line (ACME), 11/28/34."Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Tuberculosis, Sanatoriums, Christmas seals, Mayors, Actresses
