About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0078
  • TitleLottery equipment
  • SummaryCaption: "Lottery equipment--Police Sgt. Arthur Winquist and Dominick Spinelli, attendant, look over a ponderous cutting machine printer and policy slips at the Bath Beach station house after detectives raided one of several policy dens at 2258 83d St., to break up a $5,000,000-a-year ring ."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteRetouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jan. 12, 1948; "C. E. McNamara Photos." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGambling and crime -- 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: Crime: Gambling: Policy ring