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Unloading seized liquor from the Josephine K, Canadian rum boat on which the captain was killed, 1931

Description

Photograph of unloading seized liquor from the Josephine K, Canadian rum boat on which the captain was killed. "561536... Watch your credit.... International Newsreel photo slug (unloading liquor) | Unloading seized liquor from the Josephine K, Canadian rum boat on which the captain was killed | New York... Men unloading liquor from the captured Canadian rum schooner, the Josephine K. The boat was captured Saturday night off ambrose lightship after the firing of shots in which Captain William P. Cluett of the Josephine K, was killed. An investigation is under way. (E-Jan. 26-31)" -- typed note attached to verso. "Received. Examiner reference library. January 30, 1931" -- stamped on verso.

Title:

Unloading seized liquor from the Josephine K, Canadian rum boat on which the captain was killed, 1931

Record ID:

examiner-m15958

Names & Dates

Created:

1931-01-26

Contributor:

[distributor] International News Photos (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher:

[host] University of Southern California. Libraries

Subject

Topic:

[file heading] Prohibition -- Rum Runners

Coverage:

1931-01-26

Place:

[cities] New York
[states/provinces] New York
[countries] USA

Relationships

Part Of:

[collection] Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961

Physical

Type:

images

Format:

photographic prints
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographs

Access

Rights:

Public domain

Repository:

USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu

Ordering:

Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu; phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343

Identifiers

Record ID:

examiner-m15958

Source:

[print box] Subjects 394
[file name] EXM-P-S-PRO-RUM-002