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Title
Players rounded up in downtown gambling raid
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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
Photo shows some of the 70 customers booked on gambling charges, in a raid made by vice squad in downtown Los Angeles. Chinese checkers, fantan and other games were being played. Photo dated: April 26, 1950.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039609
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1065.
CARL0000043263
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15163
Subject
Gambling--California--Los Angeles
Gambling and crime--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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