Women workers in Western Electric Co. plant, Kearny, NJ, 1928

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Kearny
1928-05-16
8 x 10 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on May 16, 1928. Image of women workers at Western Electric Company plant in Kearny, NJ. Visible in image: row of women sitting and standing at machines that manufacture cables, coils of cable hang on poles at end of row. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: "31654 / 5/16/28 / 1799-12 / WECo-195 Broadway, City. / Mr. C R Avery, Room 1410 Photo at Kearny, NJ". Condition: pinholes in four corners, silvered edges, fingerprints, scratched emulsion, ink marks: "31654", scratched gloss.

1984.187.31654

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection