About This Item


  • TitlePickets at Todd Yard
  • Call NumberWORK_0899
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 0898), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0898): "Pickets at Todd Yard--Members of Local 39 of the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers as they paraded in front of Todd Shipyards plant on Dwight St. ..." Most of the men pictured are carrying placards.
  • Date1947, 1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0899: 10 x 8 in. Dates stamped on verso: 0898: Oct, 10, 1949; 0899: Jul[y] 24, 1949; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPicketing -- 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
  • PlaceRed Hook (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.