About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0014
  • TitleJoe Adonis
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PORT 0011, PORT 0013, PORT 0012), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images of underworld figure, Joe Adonis, whose real name was Joseph Doto, standing on street with unidentified men at unknown location.
  • Date1940-1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0011, 0014: grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso of 0011.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAdonis, Joe ; Criminals -- 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: Portraits: Adonis, Joe