Men Weighing Coal Truck at Yard in NY, 1938

safety negative

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on April 5, 1938. Image of men weighing coal truck at yard in New York. Visible in image: two men inside field office weighing truck parked outside on scale using a “WEIGHTOGRAPH / [manufactured by] THE WEIGHTOGRAM COMPANY / SAINT LOUIS, U.S.A.”, and “HOWE” weightograph with weight readings on screen, “STATE OF NEW YORK” inspection certificates hanging on wall. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “53415 4/5/38 / 2485-7 / Buchanan & Co-1501 Broadway, City / Mr. Chase / weighing coal truck at yard”.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection