About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0696
  • TitleThis one's official
  • SummaryThree workers withs caps, two wearing placards reading, "ILA IND is officially on strike," talking to man with glasses; fifth man partially visible at right; telephone poles and Erie Basin sign in background. Caption: "This one's official: Shirt-sleeved William V. Bradley, president of the I. L. A., chats with picketing dockworkers at Erie Basin. Strikers carry hastily prepared signs indicating this is an official walkout."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 5, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectInternational Longshoremen's Association ; Stevedores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Strikes and lockouts -- Stevedores -- 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: International Longshoreman Assc. (ILA): Strikes