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Title
Three women placed under arrest
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
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
Three of four women placed under arrest file out of ritzy mansion at 5667 West Olympic Boulevard where vice squad officers staged a raid and broke up the gambling party. Thirteen men were also arrested in the raid. Swank crowd was playing for stakes "that could run as high as $150,000," police reported. Photo dated: April 30, 1948.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039651
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1065.
CARL0000043306
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15211
Subject
Gambling--California--Los Angeles
Gambling and crime--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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