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Title
Hooch selling for $14 per gallon
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
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
Sheriff's Lieut. Jim Wheatley gives some moonshine a hydrometer test before its destruction. The Hooch was selling for $14 per gallon. Photo dated: April 14, 1962.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00036701
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 549-C.
CARL0000039378
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11528
Subject
Prohibition--California--Los Angeles
Liquors--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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