Plaque at Jacob Ruppert Brewery, 1938

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1938-08-04
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on August 4, 1938. Image of plaque at Jacob Ruppert Brewery, New York City. Visible in image: plaque with portrait of Jacob Ruppert, border of plaque: oak leaves and acorns, plaque reads: "BORN / MARCH 4, 1842 / DIED / MAY 29, 1915 / IN HONOR OF / JACOB RUPPERT / FOUNDER / HIS WISDOM AND INDUSTRY GUIDED THE / SUCCESSFUL PROGRESS OF / THE JACOB TUPPERT BREWERY / FOR MANY YEARS AFTER ITS FOUNDING IN 1867 / THIS TABLET PRESENTED BY THE EMPLOYEES OF THE BREWERY ON THE / SEVENTIETH ANNIVERSARY / TO COMMEMORATE THE FOUNDER'S INSPIRING LEADERSHIP AND KINDLY SPIRIT / 1937". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “53742 8/4/38 / 2498-22 / Sutton News Service / 424 Mad Ave, City / Photo of Plaque at Rupert Brewery“.

1984.187.53742

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection