Title: | Cleaning Beach at Coney Island (2 of 3) |
Keywords: | On the Job, work;History;Brooklyn;Civilian;Coney Island;Sanitation worker;Garbage;Litter;Cleaning |
Issue Date: | 16-Oct-2007 |
Abstract: | Civilians on beach and along boardwalk at Coney Island. Pier and Brooklyn skyline in background. Sanitation workers, uniformed in both dark uniforms and caps and dark pants/white shirts and caps, pick up litter along beach with long rake-like tools. Some civilians appear to be helping. Cleaned and uncleaned portions of beach clearly visible. |
Description: | Black and white glossy 8" x 10" photo with white borders. Verso: some ink and mold stains. Provenance: Removed from site by Robin Nagle, 9/07. One of four photos found in kraft folder, likely a series, showing Coney Island beach before, during and after cleanup. Pencil handwriting on kraft envelope reads "Cleaning Beach at Coney Island;" "NO NEGS" noted in top left corner. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2451/23712 |
Appears in Collections: | NYU-New York Department of Sanitation Museum Project |
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