Brookmakers brought into court

Brookmakers brought into court
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Title: Brookmakers brought into court
Description:

View of eight, some only partially visible, men, all bookmakers, standing in Brooklyn County Court. Nine names are listed: Melvin Cook, 375 Lincoln Pl.; Michael Sherman, 259 Parkside Ave.; Chris Richichi, 351 Warren St.; Jack Gross, Towers Hotel; Nathan Mandel, 541 McDonald St.; James Rossi, 742 46th St.; Arthur Hurley, 169 Lott St.; Leonard Muccigrosso, 167 High St.; and Patsy Green, 1509 E.33rd St.

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Date stamped on verso: Sep[t] 16, 1950.
Title from inscription on verso.
Collection: Crime
Subject: Bookmakers (Gambling)
Gambling and crime
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Portraits.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library.
ID: CRIM 0040