About This Item


  • TitleGround hog's better than no ground hog
  • Call NumberWORK_0966
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Ground hog's better than no ground hog--Benny Zame, manager of the Trunz Pork Store at 226 Court St., obliges with a demonstration of genuine ground hog, only special available in Brooklyn today. ..." Image includes large sign, "This is groundhog day."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Feb. 2, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGrocery trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pork -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pork industry and trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Supermarkets -- 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.