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Title: The "white wings" of New York at work and on parade.
Image ID: 809491
Image ID 809491
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 14 cm. (8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Material Type: Photographic prints
Subjects: Bicycles & Tricycles -- New York (State) -- New York
Street Cleaning -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.). Dept. Of Sanitation
Parades & Processions -- New York (State) -- New York
Refuse Disposal -- New York (State) -- New York
Periodical Illustrations
Street Cleaners -- New York (State) -- New York
Brooms & Brushes
Sanitation -- New York (State) -- New York
Notes: Written on border: "Apr. 1900" Printed on border: "A group of 'White Wings' at the starting point of the annual parade ; A section foreman with his sweepers ready to march ; A sweeper at work with broom, shovel, brush, watering can, and bag carrier."
Date Published: 1900
Barcode Number: 33333159174313
Struc ID: 578200
Source: Munsey's magazine.   View All images from Source
In Folder: New York City -- Sanitation Department   View All images from Folder

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