About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0109
  • TitleRobbery scene
  • SummaryCaption: "Robbery scene--Adam Seacrist, manager of the [Terrace Savings and Loan] Association, who was forced to turn over $5,800, stands at the door of the basement vault in which bendits imprisoned him."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Feb. 13, 1952; on caption: "Eagle staff photo by Lambert." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al
  • SubjectBankers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Vaults (Strong rooms) -- 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: Crime: Robbery: Banks