About This Item

  • TitleMother's little helper
  • Call NumberWORK_0049
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Mother's little helper--Just the thing for doing the dishes is this big washing machine being moved recently into plant of the F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Company on Kent Ave. in Williamsburg. Actually, 23-ton monster will wash 240 beer bottles [per] minute [and] speed operations at Brooklyn brewery."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 20, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBottle washing machines -- New York (State) -- New York ; Breweries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Washing machines -- 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.