About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0675
  • TitleBatter fouls out
  • SummaryTall young man with cigarette leaving room, accompanied by four men in suits. Caption: "Batter fouls out: Albert Thompson, 28, tall, husky longshoreman from Staten Island, leaves Brooklyn D. A.'s probe headquarters flanked by detectives and Assistant District Attorney Louis Andreozzi, center. Detective at left holds one of 20 baseball bats found in Seafarers International Union truck operated by Thompson...."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Sep. 28, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; "Eagle photo by Fox." Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorFox, Dan
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLabor unions -- Corrupt practices -- New York (State) -- New York ; Criminal investigation -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stevedores -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: International Longshoreman Assc