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Description:: Patrons lean against the bar following the repeal of Prohibition. Designs (palms trees and mountains) can be seen drawn on the bar, and a spittoon is on the floor.
Date:: [circa December 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Patrons lean against the bar following the repeal of Prohibition. Spittoons are on the floor. At the left, four women wear matching dresses and hats, with three wearing capes.
Date:: [circa December 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Police return wine to cafe owner Tony Panzich after he produces his government wine permit. Reported in "Best Cellar" replaced on shelf / "Return of Article No Proof of Merit Lacking," Though, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jul. 1929.
Date:: July 20, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Portrait photograph of Edward E. Blake, national chairman of the Prohibition Party. He is seated in a chair, 3/4 profile, facing left.
Date:: February 13, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Fred Reynolds and eleven others are arrested during a police raid, charged in violation of the Volstead Act. All were brought into Central Station, but were eventually released because they were found to have no connection with bootlegging schemes. Related to the article "Police Raiders Round Up Score of Suspects in Surprise Drive Against Gangsters: RUM SUSPECTS TAKEN IN NET Officers Swoop Down on Bungalow Court Hotel Gambling Den Visit Brings Robbery Charges Campaign Against Racketeers to Be Continued," Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 1931: A2.
Date:: November 9, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: George Y. Hammond addressed the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and discussed how he was going to push for an end to alcohol advertising in California. This was two years after prohibition had been lifted.
Date:: October 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Members of the Anti-Saloon League confer at Hollenbeck Christian Church. From left to right: H. B. Clark, Glen Haskell, dr. A. F. Newcomb, Frank Toothaker, R. J. Simpson. Newcomb appears to be pouring liquor from a small bottle into a saucer.
Date:: January 5, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Clem Peoples and Eugene Biscailuz, in suits and ties, Peoples holding paper, standing opposite about 11 men in jail work clothes standing in a long row, in long corridor of cells
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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