Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection / Subject: Gambling--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Zemansky was a businessman who owned pawn shops and loan companies like Provident Loan Association, which was alleged to be a front for his gambling interests.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A photograph of the same event appears with the title, “Sucker List Files Seized,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 3
Date:: March 28, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A photograph of the same event appears with the title, “Sucker List Files Seized,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 3
Date:: March 28, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Photograph of Walter H. Glenn, arrested on a charge of attempted grand theft after District Attorney investogators Jack Chriss and Jack Southard testified that he offered them a third interest in a slot-machine business for $1,000, which was to be used to pay protection to two sheriffs and the District Attorney.
Date:: July 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A jury is left to determine whether or not James Martin's marble game at his store on Spring street is in violation of gambling laws. The fate of 1500 marble games in Los Angeles rest in their decision. Lloyd Federmeyer played the game in front of the court to show that skill and not chance affects the marble games and Federmeyer performed several spectacular stunts.
Date:: circa 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Sol Zemansky at the grandy jury trial on gambling conditions in Los Angeles. Zemansky refused to testify voluntarily at the trial and was later subpoenaed to testify. Zemansky was businessman who owned pawn shops and loan companies, including Provident Loan Association.
Date:: January 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Card Game Leads to Cells,” Los Angeles Times, 11 Jul. 1935: A2.
Date:: July 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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