About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0652
  • TitleBeer, milk or coffee?
  • SummaryCaption: "Beer, milk or coffee?--A variety of lunchtime beverage preferences, as well as a variety of national backgrounds, is typical of Brooklyn construction workers, some of whom are shown here resting in the sun at Van Dyke Houses. ..." The location is Dumont Avenue in Brownsville.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectConstruction workers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brownsville (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: Occupations: Construction