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Title
Sergeant Don Houghton axes table apart
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
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
Sergeant Don Houghton axes table apart after vice squadders rip up equipment seized in raid on an elaborate Oriental gambling parlor at 816 West Temple Street. Some 26 men were arrested in raid on charges of playing fantan. Photo dated: March 12, 1953.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039615
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1065.
CARL0000043269
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15171
Subject
Gambling--California--Los Angeles
Gambling and crime--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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