About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0111
  • TitleMeeting place for cargo
  • SummaryCaption: "Meeting place for cargo--Along wharf roadway of Brooklyn's celebrated Bush Terminal pass trucks with license plates from all over country ... Bush docks are shipping points for cargos to all parts of world." Image shows close-up view of license plates from Massachusetts, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 23, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLicense plates -- Connecticut [lctgm] ; License plates -- Massachusetts [lctgm] ; License plates -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; License plates -- Ohio [lctgm] ; License plates -- Rhode Island [lctgm] ; Trucks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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: Bush Terminal: Trucks