Kitchen workers, 1917

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1917-04-14
overall: 8 x 10 in.; 20.32 x 25.4 cm

8x10 glass plate negative taken by Morris Rosenfeld on April 14, 1917. Image of kitchen workers at Prospect Street Kitchens. Visible in image: four women in kitchen cutting bread and meat on slicers, cooking at stove and boiling water in a teapot, clock on wall, central rack for hanging pots, pans and collanders, with containers of salt and cooking supplies underneath. Written on negative is: "#5779". Writing on original negative sleeve: "Prospect Kitchen / Tel Co / Box 469 / 3 / 2 / 13 / 2 / 7 do not put on tues".

1984.187.5779

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection