About This Item


  • TitleLiquid gold
  • Call NumberWORK_0144
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryWorker in overalls and cap pouring milk from canister into larger canister. Caption: "Liquid gold: We didn't have the heart to print this picture last week during the milk drought, showing Julius Goldberg of the Sterling Farms Dairy at 396 DeWitt Ave., straining the fresh milk in the first step toward pasteurization...."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 9, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDairy workers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dairy plants -- New York (State) -- New York ; Milk -- Pasteurization
  • 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.