| Title: | Weeding out operation |
| Description: | Caption: "Weeding out operation--Police Inspector Peter Terranova, commanding officer of the narcotics squad, flanked by Anthony Cristiano, a Department of Sanitation workman, and Frank Creta, general inspector of the department, exhibit part of a haul of more than 100 pounds of marijuana found growing at 82 Butler St. the dope weed was burned in department incinerators." |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Geller, Jules. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 22, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle;" Photography by Jules Geller." Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Crime [4]
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| Subject: |
Marijuana [5] Police [6] Sanitation workers [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 0009 |