About This Item

  • Call NumberPORT_0744
  • TitleAbe Reles and Buggsy Goldstein
  • SummaryCaption: "Abe Reles and Buggsy [originally Meyer] Goldstein ... are shown here in ... the District Attorney's office following their indictment today for the murder of Alex (Red) Alpert."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Feb. 2/40; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGoldstein, Buggsy, 1906-1941 ; Reles, Abe, 1906-1941 ; Criminals -- 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: Reles, Abe