About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0133
  • TitleCamera shy
  • SummaryCaption: "Camera shy--Two of three burglary suspects, captured by a Brooklyn Burglary Squad detective [at far left], hide from camera as stenographer Maurice Rosenthal, holding pad, records their story. The suspects, left to right, are Salvatore Loggia, 24 of 593 President St.; Mariano D'Auria, 34, of 254 5th Ave., and Nicholas Spatarella, 21, of 660 Degraw St."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Oct. 19, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" on caption: "Eagle photo by Lambert." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLambert, Al [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBurglary -- New York (State) -- New York ; Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Detectives -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stenographers -- 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: General