About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0137
  • TitleWinners in milk rush
  • SummaryWomen on street in Carroll Gardens, some with children or babies in carriages, holding up cartons of milk for photographer during strike by Borden Milk workers. Caption: "Winners in milk rush: Some of the 1,500 South Brooklyn housewives who were able to buy milk -- one container each -- emerge triumphantly from C. and C. Food Stores supermarket, Court St., near 1st Place...."
  • Date1953
  • 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. 30, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectStrikes and lockouts -- Dairying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Housewives -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Carroll Gardens (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: Dairies: General