About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0919
  • TitleSubway feels the pinch
  • SummaryCaption: "Subway feels the pinch--Mrs. Helen Mindlin notes sign in Borough Hall I. R. T. subway entrance reporting reduced service because of the fuel shortage [due to strike of coal-delivering tugboat workers]."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 12, 1946; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSigns and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Subway stations -- 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: Strikes: Tugboats: General