About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0013
  • TitleQuestioned in dope arrests
  • SummaryCaption: "Questioned in dope arrests--Assistant District Attorney Jack Weinberg, seated at right, questions one of 11 persons brought into Coney Island station house to be quizzed in connection with sale and use of heroin. One of those booked, on right, rear, shields from cameramen his wife, questioned but released. Of the 11 in picture, five were booked and six released."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Apr. 18, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCriminals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lawyers -- 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: Drugs: Narcotics