Desecrated by hoodlums
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| Title: | Desecrated by hoodlums |
| Description: | Rabbi standing in altar of unidentified synagogue; ripped furniture and other debris before him. Caption: "DESECRATED BY HOODLUMS: Rabbi Silverman, in prayer shawl, examines part of the wreckage left by vandals at the altar. The pulpit, in front, also was defiled." |
| Date: | 1945 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 15, 1945; "Eagle staff photo." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Crime
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| Subject: |
Vandalism Rabbis Synagogues Crime |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| 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 0163 |
