Weegee (1899-1968), Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein, 31st Arrest (April 22, 1937)
Weegee (American, 1899-1968) Just An Old Tale Retold, Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein, 31st Arrest, April 22, 1937 Gelatin silver 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 inches (19.1 x 24.8 cm) This arrest business is an old story to Buggsy. It was his thirty-first such experience. Buggsy and his bodyguard, Seymour Magoon, with thirteen painting contractors, are accused of conspiracy to control school painting contracts. LITERATURE: New York Post, April 22, 1937, p. 3.
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Condition Report: In overall good condition. Two creases across the image. Two small areas of lose to the bottom and left edges.
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Weegee (American, 1899-1968) Just An Old Tale Retold, Martin "Buggsy" Goldstein, 31st Arrest, April 22, 1937 Gelatin silver 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 inches (19.1 x 24.8 cm) This arrest business is an old story to Buggsy. It was his thirty-first such experience. Buggsy and his bodyguard, Seymour Magoon, with thirteen painting contractors, are accused of conspiracy to control school painting contracts. LITERATURE: New York Post, April 22, 1937, p. 3.
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Condition Report: In overall good condition. Two creases across the image. Two small areas of lose to the bottom and left edges.
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