Row of Ruppert Brewery Mack Trucks in Garage, 219 East 93rd Street, New York City, 1940

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1940-06-19
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on June 19, 1940. Image of new Ruppert Brewery Mack Trucks in the Garage at 219 East 93rd Street, New York City. Visible in image: garage with "RUPPERT" "Mack" trucks parked along walls and in center of garage. This is a photograph of the new Mack trucks built for the Jacob Ruppert Brewery. The Brewers Digest ran an article that used this Rosenfeld photographed stating the Mack Trucks purchased by the brewery in 1940 as being "the largest transaction in connection with motorized transportation ever concluded in the brewing industry." Typed on original negative sleeve: “55818 6/19/40 / 2585-9 / The Ruppert Brewery / 1639 - 3rd Ave, City / Trucks in garage at 219 E 93rd St“. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.55818

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection