About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0002
  • TitleAnthony Abbandola
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0003, PORT 0004, PORT 0005), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four images. Caption (0005): "Anthony Abbandola, prisoner who escaped from Raymond St. Jail, between officers who recaptured him, Provisional Patrolman George Lewis, left, and Probationary Patrolman Charles J. Pierson. Both are now detectives."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsidentification photographsphotographic prints
  • Note0002, 0005: grease pencil cropping marks; retouched; on verso: date stamped: Jan. 21, 1947; 0002: "Eagle staff photo;" 0005: "Eagle staff photo by Dan Fox." 0003, 0004: 10 x 8 in. Title from caption on verso of 0002 and 0005.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAbbandola, Anthony ; African American police -- New York (State) -- New York ; Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- 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: Abbandola, Anthony