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Title: "Poison Jake", a drawing
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1931
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: These sketches from life by an Evening Herald staff artist tells the pathetic story of why Southern California and the nation as a whole are waging bitter warfare against insidious "Poison Jake." The plight of numerous paralyzed victims of the poison has united Federal, State and City health officials in their efforts to wipe out the evil.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00036684
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 549-C.
CARL0000039362
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11510
Subject: Prohibition--California--Los Angeles
Liquors--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Drawings
Paralysis
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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