Title: | Confiscated machine guns and rifles |
Description: | Caption: "Mayor LaGuardia promised to treat gangsters and racketeers just as energetically as he helped toss the implements of their trade into the briny deep. [Photo] shows police with confiscated machine guns and rifles." |
Date: | 1935 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Cropped and retouched. Date inscribed on verso: June 9/35. Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Crime [3]
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Subject: |
Machine guns [4] Police [5] Rifles [6] |
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 0022 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/9a25892623824adc15798b9a3dce6e40&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Crime
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Machine guns
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Police
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/r/Rifles