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Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: S., B.I.
Event Date: ca. 1945
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.113711

Inscriptions:
Credit: [star] / B.I.S. / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORKCaptions: Verso: WWII / USA / Naval Training Ctr / More than 7,200 paper cups are filled with ice cream per / hour at Sampson Naval Training Center, the machine pumping into three / cups simultaneously. As each cup leaves the machine, a round paper / disk is placed over it as a cover. The paper cup, according to Navy / authorities, is not only sanitary, but more convenient than the / customary paper wrapper for ice cream bricks. / #167 / # # #Markings:Verso: WWII / USA / Naval Training Ctr / More than 7,200 paper cups are filled with ice cream per / hour at Sampson Naval Training Center, the machine pumping into three / cups simultaneously. As each cup leaves the machine, a round paper / disk is placed over it as a cover. The paper cup, according to Navy / authorities, is not only sanitary, but more convenient than the / customary paper wrapper for ice cream bricks. / #167 / # # #

Tagasauris Keywords: 4 people; 4 people; Aerial View; Door; Elbow; Employment; Face; Factory; Floor; Group; Ice cream; Ice cream; Indoors; Machine; Male; Male; No Photostyle; Paper; Paper cup; T-shirt; Three-Quarter-Length Portrait; United States; United States Navy; Unknown; World War II; Young adult
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: WWII / INDUSTRY
Retouching: N