Image / Ed. Stearns, illegal horse-racing pool operator, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Ed. Stearns, illegal horse-racing pool operator, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: Aug 8, 1935
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
Text on negative sleeve: 1616- Ed. Stearns - Western Racing Pool, 8/8/35
Handwritten on negative: [Bottom] Ed Stearns
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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