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Title
Slot machines seized in raids on fishing boats
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1951
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
View of some of the slot machines seized in raids on gambling fishing boats operating off the coast. More than a score of the "one-armed bandits" were confiscated and 47 owners, captains and crewmen arrested. Photo dated: August 24, 1951.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00039537
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1065.
CARL0000042584
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12203
Subject
Gambling--California
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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