Shambles

Shambles
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Title: Shambles
Description:

Close-up of vandalized room showing wrecked tables, smashed typewriters, etc. Caption: "SHAMBLES: The office of the Sheepshead Bay Boys Club was left in this wrecked fashion by vandals who, not satisfied with breaking things and strewing papers all over, covered practically everything with glue and blue paint."

Date: 1950
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title from caption on verso.
On verso: date stamped: Oct. 10, 1950.
Grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Crime
Subject: Vandalism
Boys
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 0168