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Title: Gambling equipment seized on "Monte Carlo" ship
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: Wheels of fortune spin no more on the gambling ship "Monte Carlo". All the gaming equipment, valued at $50,000, was confiscated by officers of the district attorney's office. With a search warrant, officials boarded the boat off Long Beach and took off all equipment in their war against gambling barges. Photo shows equipment loaded on board a tug. Photo dated: May 5, 1934.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00039685
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Gambling ships.
CARL0000043363
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/100036
Subject: Gambling--California--Long Beach
Ships--California--Long Beach
Gambling and crime--California--Long Beach

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