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Title: Barbed wire 'bookie' barricade
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: Officer looks at barbed wire 'canopy' setup. The barbed wire over the backyard was suppose to 'protect' raided bookies establishment from intruders. Home located at 217 South Fair Oaks, in Pasadena.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00039607
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1065.
CARL0000043261
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15161
Subject: Gambling--California--Pasadena
Gambling and crime--California--Pasadena
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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