Welding Group at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corporation, Whitestone, Long Island, NY, 1944

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Long Island, Whitestone
1944-03-29
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March 29, 1944. Image of welding group at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corporation, Whitestone, Long Island, NY. Visible in image: 5 rows of men in welding uniforms, the front row holds their helmets, two supervisors stand on the end, building in background, the group is a mix of Caucasians, Latinos and Africans. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “59842 3/29/44 / 2753-1 / Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp. / Ft. 154th Street / Whitestone, LI, NY / Photo of welding group at plant“.

1984.187.59842

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection