About This Item
- Call NumberPORT_0019
- TitleJoe Adonis
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0017, PORT 0016), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three portraits, in different sizes, of Joe Adonis, underworld figure, whose real name was Joseph Doto. 0016 shows full figure and is not dated; 0017 is two mug shots, one in profile; 0019 is a studio portrait.
- Date1939, 1953
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver
- Genregelatin silver printsidentification photographsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle from inscription on verso of 0016.
- SubjectAdonis, Joe ; Criminals -- 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: Portraits: Adonis, Joe