About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0070
  • TitleMen count the profits
  • SummaryImage shows four unidentified men counting money at a gambling table. Caption: "Wise men count the profits. Cashiers check the 'take' ... " The location, presumably Brooklyn, is unknown.
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: Mar. 3, 1940. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGambling -- New York (State) -- New York ; Money -- 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: People