About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0769
  • TitlePost office opens 'round-the-clock cafeteria
  • SummaryCaption: "Post office opens 'round-the-clock cafeteria--The Brooklyn Post Office's $40,000 cafeteria was formally opened when postman Michael J. Cullen was served the first cup of coffee by Edward Lorenzo. Postmaster Edward J. Quigley and Asst. Postmaster Jeremiah M. O'Brien observe at right."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 9, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCafeterias -- New York (State) -- New York ; Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Letter carriers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Postal service -- Employees -- 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: Post office: General