About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0118
  • TitleArms and the men
  • SummaryCaption: "Arms and the men--And the girl who figured in the strip-robbery of a Brooklyn bartender. Unhappily posing at the 63d Precinct are Margaret Phillips, 17-year-old stripper, Donald Goyena, and Emanuel Kourmoulis. They took barkeep Philip Grande's wallet, and, hoping to gain getaway time, his pants."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Aug. 18, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Photography by Jules Geller." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCriminals -- 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: Bars