About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_1640
  • TitleGarbage
  • SummaryCaption: "Garbage is not supposed to be kept close to food on sale, or under pushcarts, according to rules of Department of Health and Department of Markets, but it happens regularly at the Union St. market pictured here ..."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 19, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHandcarts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Markets -- New York (State) -- New York ; Refuse and refuse disposal -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceRed Hook (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Markets: Pushcart: Union Street