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Sepia-tone group photo of Standard Brands Tea Dept. employees wearing work uniforms, Hoboken, n.d., ca. 1940.
Photograph
Sepia-tone group photo of Standard Brands Tea Dept. employees wearing work uniforms in factory, Hoboken, no date, circa 1940.
Digital image only; original print 2-1/2" x 3-1/2", reverse blank; photographer not indicated.
Identifications of Hoboken people made in 2011 by Florence Frustieri with these notes: Hoboken people, pre-1940, Tea Dept. - Standard Brands.
front right: Joan Rattigan nee Apollo
standing left: Louie Cuzzo
Additional information per Frustieri: Women at the Standard Brands factory, now the main building of the Hudson Tea complex, used to wear red and white uniforms to work.
(Source: photo caption for this image in HobokenPatch.com article: The Neighborhood Files. Time With The Lady of Tea. A 90-year-old resident speaks about her career at Standard Brands. By Amanda Staab May 17, 2011; cf. notes archives 2011.044.0012)
Company was located in the Standard Brands building also referred to (and better known) as the Lipton Tea building.
2011.044.0001
2011.044
Frustieri, Florence
Gift
Gift of Florence Frustieri.
n/a
1940 - 1941
Hoboken
Date: 1940-1941
Original or Copy: Digital copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2011-08-14