About This Item

  • Call NumberDEPT_0186
  • TitlePickets--but no strike
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (DEPT 0129, DEPT 0128, DEPT 0098), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four similar images. Caption (0128): "Pickets--but no strike--Oppenheim Collins department store on Fulton St. is scene of mass demonstration staged by left-wing union leaders. Greater New York C. I. O. Council, despite orders from national C. I. O. not to do so, joined in sponsoring demonstration with leaders of C. I. O department store local. They charged store was fostering rival A. F. L. group."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: dates: (0128): Jul[y] 28, 1948; (0129): Aug. 2, 1948; on captions: "Eagle staff photo;" date inscribed on verso of 0186: 1948. Title from caption on verso of 0128.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectDemonstrations -- New York (State) -- New York ; Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Picketing -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Department stores: Oppenheim, Collins & Co