Louis Valentine

Louis Valentine
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Title: Louis Valentine
Description:

Inscription: "[Police] Com. Louis Valentine telling the public they have a 35-to-1 chance of winning on this roulette wheel."

Date: 1935
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn daily eagle.
More Details: On verso: date inscribed: April 18/35; "Eagle photo."
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Title from inscription on verso.
Collection: Crime
Subject: Gambling
Roulette
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 0071