About This Item


  • Call NumberCRIM_0074
  • TitlePolicy raid at 446 Quincy St
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CRIM 0079), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two similar images. Inscription (0074): "Policy raid at 446 Quincy St. Photo shows, l[eft] to r[ight]: Jeremiah Fotte, James Stealy, Daisy Folk, James Stelgrave, [all African Americans,] Deputy Chief Inspector Lewis Goldberg, & Deputy Inspector Walter Brady." 0079 shows the same people, but the inspectors are standing on the left instead of on the right.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: date: Apr. 30, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from inscription on verso of 0074.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectAfrican Americans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gambling 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