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Title
Malamute Saloon is open
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Creator
Dunning, Arche M
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
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
The Malamute Saloon and Cafe posts a notice that it is "The First to Open in 13 Years," signaling the end of Prohibition in 1933. The saloon is in the form of an Alaskan log cabin with a giant bottle in front. A waiter stands in the doorway. There are tables for ladies, according to a sign.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00011857
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-005-135.2 4x5
CARL0000013363
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/85060
Subject
Malamute Saloon
Bars (Drinking establishments)--California--Los Angeles
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Prohibition--United States
Men--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1931-1940

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