Horse-drawn funeral carriage carrying flowers outside a crowded house, April 1914.
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Floral display at Dago Frank's funeral, April 1914 (Library of Congress)

Bain News Service photograph of a floral display at the April 1914 funeral of Frank "Dago Frank" Cirofici, executed at Sing Sing for the Rosenthal murder. A copy is stored here.

Date
1914-04
Kind
photograph
Retrieved
2026-10-12
Rights
The Library of Congress item record states: "No known restrictions on publication." Collection: George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Call number: LC-B2- 3025-9 [P&P]. Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ggbain-15763 (digital file from original negative).

The Library of Congress titles this Bain News Service photograph “Floral display at Dago Frank’s funeral” and dates it April 1914. The Library’s summary identifies the funeral as that of Frank “Dago Frank” Cirofici, executed at Sing Sing on 13 April 1914 for the Rosenthal murder.

The nickname is the Bain caption’s. The photograph shows flowers at a funeral and says nothing about the case; it is filed as a scene of the period.