About This Item


  • Title[American Safety Razor Company strikers]
  • Call NumberWORK_0348
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0347, WORK 0346), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views, in two different sizes, of striking employees of the American Safety Razor Company plant located on Lawrence Street. All images include policemen; 0346 location is 315 Jay Street; 0347 includes one employee wearing placard; 0348 includes close-up view of two parked automobiles.
  • Date1951, 1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0348: 10 x 8 in. Grease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped May 1, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAutomobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Picketing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Razor industry -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Strikes and lockouts -- 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.