About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0231
  • TitleMrs. Robert Manning
  • SummaryCaption: "Making sure of full weight and honest measure in spice packages is an important job. Black pepper, which the world consumes more of than any other spice, is check-weighed by Mrs. Robert Manning of 354 88th St. ..." Factory is Quaker Maid Company located at Bush Terminal.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteLarge triangular piece missing from bottom left. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 17, 1952. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFood industry and trade -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pepper (Spice) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pepper (Spice) industry -- 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: Factories: Food processing