| Title: | Who said business is bad? |
| Description: | Large crowd of women picking over merchandise on tables. Caption: "WHO SAID BUSINESS IS BAD?: Mobs of housewives storm 4-cent bargain table in Abraham & Straus basement to cash in on some of specials in today's 'Sale of Sale.' Everything on table was selling for four cents or less. An ad in yesterday's Brooklyn Eagle heralded bargain basement event." |
| Date: | 1954 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Kruh, Johnny. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Mar. 10, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle Photo by Kruh." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Department Stores [4]
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| Subject: |
Abraham & Straus. [5] Women [6] Consumers [7] Shopping [8] Department stores [9] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | DEPT 0065 |