About This Item

  • Call NumberCRIM_0040
  • TitleBrookmakers brought into court
  • SummaryView of eight, some only partially visible, men, all bookmakers, standing in Brooklyn County Court. Nine names are listed: Melvin Cook, 375 Lincoln Pl.; Michael Sherman, 259 Parkside Ave.; Chris Richichi, 351 Warren St.; Jack Gross, Towers Hotel; Nathan Mandel, 541 McDonald St.; James Rossi, 742 46th St.; Arthur Hurley, 169 Lott St.; Leonard Muccigrosso, 167 High St.; and Patsy Green, 1509 E.33rd St.
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Sep[t] 16, 1950. Title from inscription on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBookmakers (Gambling) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gambling and crime -- 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: Gambling: II