M & I International Foods
? Mel Rosenthal
Id no. 2006.P.158, Photograph
Created by: Mel Rosenthal
Subject(s): Food
This photograph shows the front counter of the M & I International Foods store in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The store is owned by Sofia Vinokurov, originally from Odessa, Ukraine, and is a popular Russian store known for its homemade pickles.
Mel Rosenthal was born and raised in the South Bronx in the 1940s and 1950s. He graduated from City College and received a Ph.D. at the University of Connecticut. The subjects of his photography include the South Bronx, Nicaragua, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Vietnam, and refugees in New York City.
Mel Rosenthal was born and raised in the South Bronx in the 1940s and 1950s. He graduated from City College and received a Ph.D. at the University of Connecticut. The subjects of his photography include the South Bronx, Nicaragua, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Vietnam, and refugees in New York City.
