Woman at Cable Machine, Western Electric, Kearny, NJ, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Kearny
1929-01-28
safety film, Kodak #92
10 x 8 x in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on January 28, 1929. Image of woman at cable machine at Western Electric plant in Kearny, NJ. Visible in image: woman wearing floral lab coat over her silk blouse and skirt, and necklace holding a fistfull of wires, working at a machine that stretches out wires on ends of cloth-tubed wires. Typed on original negative sleeve: “33856 / 1/28/29 / [Box] 1891-6 / WECo-110 Central Ave-Kearny, NJ / Mr. G M Bonnell / Photo at Kearny, NJ“. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.33856

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection