Image / Bar patrons following the repeal of Prohibition, Los Angeles, circa 1933

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Title: Bar patrons following the repeal of Prohibition, Los Angeles, circa 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa December 1933]
1933-12
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.
Patrons lean against the bar following the repeal of Prohibition. Spittoons are on the floor. At the left, four women wear matching dresses and hats, with three wearing capes.
The Twenty-first amendment, which repealed Prohibition, was ratified on December 5, 1933.
Text from negative sleeve: Prohibition, repeal of, bar scenes
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11217
ark:/21198/zz002h96x6
Subject: Prohibition--California--Los Angeles
Bars--California--Los Angeles
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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