About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_2394
  • TitleNavy blues
  • SummaryCaption: "Navy blues--Mrs. Helen Pulaski (standing) forewoman at depot, coaches woman worker, sewing Navy blouse. Mrs. Pulaski has two sons in service. Image also includes two African American women, one sitting, one standing, in background.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 24, 1944; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAfrican American women -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sewing ; Women tailors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Navy Yard (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: Brooklyn Navy Yard: Employees: Women: Sewing