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Title
Ed. Stearns, illegal horse-racing pool operator, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
Aug 8, 1935
1935-08-08
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Ed Stearns, arrested as the alleged operator of a horse-racing pool under "Western Racing Pool" in Los Angeles and charged with violating the State anti-gambling laws.
Version of photograph published with article: "Racing Pool Hearing Set," Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 1935: A2
Handwritten on negative: [Bottom] Ed Stearns
Text on negative sleeve: 1616- Ed. Stearns - Western Racing Pool, 8/8/35
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9964
ark:/21198/zz002dj4fw
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Bookmakers (Gambling)--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Stearns, Ed, b. 1880
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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