About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0123
  • TitleWomen take over
  • SummaryTwo women working at conveyor belt at Borden milk bottling plant in Brooklyn. Caption on verso: "Women take over: Mary Grabowski, left, and Mary Kirk transfer bottles of milk from filling machine track to conveyor, formerly a man's job."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 6, 1944. Retouched.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBorden Company ; Milk plants -- New York (State) -- New York ; Women 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: Dairies: Borden Milk Co