About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0005
  • TitleFresh from oven
  • SummaryCaption: "Fresh from oven are these meat pies, a toothsome Syrian specialty of the Alwatan Bakery at 150 Atlantic Ave. Mrs. Alexander Alwatan, wife of the proprietor, shown here, has beauty shop upstairs, gives hand in bakery when needed."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 31, 1948. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBaked products ; Bakeries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pies -- 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: Bakeries