About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0699
  • TitleDead end
  • SummaryWorkers on pier at Erie Basin in Red Hook, some leaning on automobiles; one policeman on horseback observing them; cargo and ship across water in background. Caption: "Dead end: Idle longshoremen stand placidly at the foot of Columbia St., where a sparse band of pickets announce the cessation of operations in the Port of New York...."
  • 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; "Eagle photo by Jules Geller." 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