About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0102
  • TitleTaking inventory
  • SummaryCaption: "Taking inventory--A nun from St. Mary's Hospital and Patrolman Edward Cunningham look over linen brought to Butler St. station from Manhattan apartment of Antonio Marino, accused ot stealing $15,000 worth of Mays Department Store merchandise and $15,000 in equipment from St. Mary's and Peck Memorial hospitals.Two patrol wagons were required to move the loot."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 5, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle;" on caption: "Eagle photo by Kruh." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectNuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- New York (State) -- New York ; Robbery -- 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