Genre: news photographs / Subject: Confiscations--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Albert Smith, Jerry Ramlow, and Barney Bernard with equipment confiscated from a police raid on the residence at 1019 North Doheny Road on the night of January 4, 1938. The house was apparently operating as a casino for two weeks before tuxedo-clad policemen infiltrated the party and confiscated gambling equipment, $1755 in cash, and arrested seven men. Almost a hundred others, including high profile film actors and producers, were found at the residence.
Date:: January 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Assistant chief liquor control officer Prentiss Moore leading a raid on the home of Cole Catalonotte. Moore and other members of the liquor control division of the State Board of Equalization confiscated a fifty-gallon still and 350 gallons of grape brandy from Catalonotte’s home before arresting him.
Date:: November 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives