About This Item

  • Call NumberWORK_0669
  • TitleGun-toting druggist displays softer side
  • SummaryCaption: "Gun-toting druggist displays softer side--Hyman Pflanzer, 52, who has twice wounded bandits who tried to stick up his Williamsburg store, comforts pedigreed Siamese pet, 'Simmy,' who was badly frightened when Pfanzezr wounded latest 'bad man' who attempted a holdup last night."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 5, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; on caption: "Eagle photo by Lambert." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCats -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pharmacists -- New York (State) -- New York ; Siamese cat -- 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: Occupations: Pharmacist