About This Item

  • Call NumberCRIM_0092
  • TitleEnd of a chase
  • SummaryCaption: "End of a chase--Five youths captured by Patrolman Salvatore Di Lorenzo as he was driving to work are questioned at the Parkville precinct. Standing, left to right, the youths--Frank Flynn, Robert Grippo, Harry Delvalle, Gerald Cann, and Wallace Gray; Patrolman James Cameron, who helped Di Lorenzo take them into custory; Di Lorenzo, still in civilian clothes, holding money found on the quintet, and Assistant District Attorney George Dodd. Seated, left to right, Maurice Rosenthal, stenographer, and Assistant District Attorney John Miller, holding the gun one of the youths allegedly pulled."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 26, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGang members -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lawyers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Pistols -- New York (State) -- New York ; Police -- New York (State) -- New York ; Stenographers -- 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: Gangs