Subject: Prohibition--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Defense counsel, W. T. Kendrick, Jr. (left) with his three defendants, gangsters, Dominic De Ciollo, Vito Ardito, and Mike Pupillo (left to right) who were charged with the murder of August Palombo, a member of a rival bootleg gang. Photo appears with the article "Oakland Miss First American Woman Pilot to Receive Glider License," Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 1929: A8.
Date:: April, 1929
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. Photograph appears with the article "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:: A similar photograph appears with the article “Girl Identified as De Voe Sister Held After Raid.” Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 1932: A10. The article states: Grace Black, 26 years of age, variously identified as Daisy De Voe’s sister, her cousin and friend, was in the County Jail yesterday ... arrested ... North Hollywood ... Officers reporting finding there a still and a quantity of mash and liquor. ... Daisy ... is serving a sentence for grand theft from Clara Bow, film actress ...
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Los Angeles prohibition enforcement officer George Contreras sitting at his desk, with two other unidentified men.
Date:: [circa 1920]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Ella A. Boole and Anna A. Gordon arrive in Los Angeles from the convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Reported, with a photograph taken the same day, in "W.C.T.U. CONVENTION MACHINERY IN MOTION: National Officers and Directors Arrive Here for Six-Day Session; Preliminary Gone Over in Early Conference," Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 1926: A1.
Date:: September 23, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: About 7 men in jail cell, most standing, 1 partially visible seated at right, some holding envelopes, 1 holding a guitar
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Four women, all in coats and hats, seated on bench along brick wall, woman in foreground holding parcel, some holding purses and papers, with suitcase near their feet and wire wall in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Men sit around a table sharing drinks following the repeal of Prohibition. A waiter pours drinks. An image of a carriage is drawn on the window.
Date:: [circa December 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: More information about Frank R. McReynolds can be found here: “Couple wed 70 years get Nixon greeting,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 1970: C7.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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