Title: | Cocktail party balked |
Description: | Caption: "Cocktail party balked--Detective Michael Walsh of Brooklyn West Youth Squad examines homemade 'Molotov cocktails'--gasoline-filled bottles with gas-saturated wicks--which were among 20 seized yesterday by police who broke up scheduled teenage gang war in Red Hook." |
Date: | 1953 |
Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] |
Creator: | Kruh, Johnny. |
More Details: |
Retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jun[e] 7, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Kruh." Title from caption on verso. |
Collection: | Crime [3]
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Subject: |
Bottles [4] Gangs [5] Police [6] Weapons [7] |
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 0093 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/2cb9b322c93115db47dd6ad0e7e73783&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/b/Bottles
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/g/Gangs
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/p/Police
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/w/Weapons