About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_1043
  • TitlePrize-winning cake bakers
  • SummaryCaption: "Prize-winning cake bakers--Mrs. George Gilliland (Elmhurst), showing the fine sponge cake which won her the second prize and automatic laundry dryer at the Brooklyn Union Gas Company Roper Range Company Bake-a-Cake Contest, held last week at the Hotel Granada. Mrs. George D. Kathmeyer (Brooklyn). on the right, shows her first prize Black Beauty Cake for which she receives a fully automatic range."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 19, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Union Gas Company ; Cake -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cakes -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Contests -- New York (State) -- New York ; Prizes (Property captured at sea) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Utilities: Brooklyn Union Gas Co.: General