About This Item


  • TitleNew York Telephone Company pickets
  • Call NumberWORK_1004
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 1008, WORK 1003, WORK 1005, WORK 0998, WORK 0999, WORK 0996, WORK 0997, WORK 0995), some of which may also be described in this new record; Nine views, in two different sizes, of New York Telephone Company employees picketing outside main building at 101 Willoughby Street. Some of the pickets are carrying placards. 0999 is a close-up view of three women stepping on picket placard.
  • Date1946, 1947, 1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description9 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0995, 0998, 1005, 1008: 10 x 8 in. Dates stamped: Jan. 12, 1946, Apr. 7, 1947, Apr. 30, 1947, Apr. 10, 1952. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso of 0995.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNew York Telephone Company ; Picketing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Strikes and lockouts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Telephone companies -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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.