About This Item


  • TitleLincoln Metal Products Company
  • Call NumberWORK_1128
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (WORK 1129, WORK 1132, WORK 1131, WORK 1130), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five images. Caption: "Additional sparkle for the kitchen is being contributed by the product of a [Brooklyn] borough factory at 136 Clifton Place, headquarters of Lincoln Metal Products Company. ..." Images include Dorothy Amedeo, operating an automatic screwdriver, Maggie Griffin, operating a large cutting machine, an unidentified woman making a sandwich on a cutting board, and Ann Garvin, Sadie Williams, Frances Carey, Hinda Vazquez, and Aretha Griffin, polishing kitchenware. 1131 is a close-up view of flour, sugar, coffee, and tea cannisters.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Mar. 12, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCooking -- Equipment and supplies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Metal trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Metal-workers -- 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.