About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1132
  • TitleMan's work
  • SummaryWoman wearing apron standing in workroom containing several packages; she is working with a tool at a table. Caption: "Man's work--Millie Oberkrieser, with firm [Bay Ridge Glass Works] since it was founded 23 years ago, is only woman employe [sic], but handy as a man. Here she is using a chisel as aid to picture framing."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 8, 1949. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge Glass Works ; Picture frames and framing
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)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: Bay Ridge: Bay Ridge Glass Works