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Title: Raid on the gambling ship, "Texas"
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
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: During the raid on the gambling ship "Texas", a man started to leave the ship with a bag. He told officers it was his lunch. They investigated and found it full of money. The officers are shown picking the money up off the floor. Photo dated: August 2, 1939.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00046125
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 7757.
CARL0000050458
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16436
Subject: Gambling--California--Long Beach
Gambling and crime--California--Long Beach
Ships--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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