About This Item


  • TitleNo shortage here
  • Call NumberWORK_0205
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "No shortage here--Thousands of bags of raw sugar are stacked in enormous warehouse of [American Sugar Refining Company] plant [located on Kent Avenue between Division Avenue and South 11th Street], which produces 3,500,000 pounds of Domino sugars of various types in a single day ... Plant ... employs about 1,500 persons [and] is one of largest in the country. Domino is American Sugar's trade name."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: caption stamped: Nov. 12, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFactories -- New York (State) -- New York ; Food industry and trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sugar trade -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.