About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0114
  • TitlePart of $105,000 loot overlooked
  • SummaryCaption: "Part of $105,000 loot overlooked--Two timekeepers of the Heating Maintenance Company examine part of $30,000 which bandits overlooked when they got away with another $30,000 in stickup job at 400 Kingsland Ave. today. They also missed $75,000 in an adjoining shack. The workers, left to right, are Walter Schaeffer, 20, of 1123 Vincent Ave., and John McDonald, 37, of 2090 E.Tremont Ave., both The Bronx ."
  • Date1951
  • 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: Jun[e] 1, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle;" on caption:"Eagle photo by Geller." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectRobbery -- New York (State) -- New York ; White collar workers -- 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: Banks