About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0568
  • TitleTommy Lucchese
  • SummaryStudio portrait of Brooklyn gangster Tommy, (Gaetano Thomas) Lucchese, born in Palermo, Sicily, in 1899.
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov. 14-52. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectLucchese, Tommy, 1899-1967 ; 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: Lucchese, Tommy