About This Item
- TitlePolice-seized contraband
- Call NumberCRIM_0038
- Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryCaption: "The tug Manhattan load to the gunwales with slot machines, pinball games, guns of all sorts, etc., as it pulled out of Pier 4 at the Battery to dump police-seized contraband into the ocean."
- Date1937
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteDate stamped on verso: Aug. 5/37. Large piece missing from lower left. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
- Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
- SubjectFirearms -- New York (State) -- New York ; Gambling and crime -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tugboats -- New York (State) -- New York
- CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
- PlaceHudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)New York (N.Y.)
- 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.