People watch men open cases of liquor from the Blue Valley Distillery Company during a Prohibition arrest in Colorado. The men use crowbars to open the wooden cases.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Alcoholic beverages--Colorado--1920-1930.; Law enforcement--Colorado--1920-1930.; Police raids--Colorado--1920-1930.; Prohibition--Colorado--1920-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Morey Engle.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700186158
Notes
Condition: Silvering, emulsion missing.; Title and "cases packaged by Blue Valley Distillery Co." hand-written on back of print.; R7001861580
Filename
00186158.tif
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