Title: | Saniscooter No. 1 |
Keywords: | On the job, work;History;Building/facility;garage;Cleaning;Sanitation worker;Sweeping - mechanical;Uniform;Vehicle;mechanical broom |
Issue Date: | 16-Oct-2007 |
Abstract: | A uniformed sanitation worker wearing a dark police-style cap and pants, a white short-sleeved shirt and gloves stands next to a wheeled carry can and broom and a new mechanical broom, with one hand on each. The carry can and broom sit in front of the new mechanical broom, which is white and reads "N.Y.C. DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION/SANISCOOTER NO.1" in block lettering along the side. |
Description: | Black and white glossy 8" x 10" photo with white borders. Nothing on verso. Provenance: Removed from site by Robin Nagle, 9/07. Found in plastic sleeve labeled "street sweeping (old) 2 scooter." Note: a similar photo, shot closer up, is located in the brown "pictures and souvenir program" folder; this one has a red and white sticker on the front bottom left corner which reads "98-02/03;" same text written on verso. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2451/23706 |
Appears in Collections: | NYU-New York Department of Sanitation Museum Project |
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