About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_1050
  • TitleB. U. G. employees
  • SummaryCaption: "B. U. G. employees--Photographed in front of the Commercial Department (lamp department) at 130 Atlantic Ave., in 1913, by a roving photographer, who was paid 50 c[ents] each by those in the picture."
  • Date1913
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: caption stamped: Oct. 31, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Union Gas Company ; Gas companies -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Utilities: Brooklyn Union Gas Co.: History