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Prohibition in the USA

Men who were arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol must now tip 78 barrels of mash on the street, which was illegally put to brew beer.

Prohibition: Liquor-stock of the bootleggers on the Bahamas, 1924

Prohibition: Barrels of a liquor-stock of the bootleggers on the Bahamas.

Prohibition: Protection against police action, 1929

For fear of police, a carpenter from Los Angeles attached a sign on his car that says: 'Do not shoot, I'm not a bootlegger, I'll stop'.

Prohibition: Campaign against bootlegging, 1925

Campaign against bootleggers: a police officer rides through the city in a car in which stands a skeleton drinking from a liquor bottle. A sign with the words: 'Bootleggers this is a result of your product'.

Prohibition: closure of a store in the United States, 1929

A man attaches a prohibition sign on a shop that has served and sold alcohol in the Prohibition Era.

Prohibition: Beer drinking competition of American women in Mexico, 1935

American women allow themselves a mug of beer in the Mexican border town of Tijuna during the Probition in the United States.

Prohibition: A destroyed bar in the United States

Bootleggers destroyed a bar that served beer "legally" and wanted no beer delivery from bootleggers.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in America

Prohibition: Policemen look at pure alcohol that was confiscated in a washing room (undated picture).

Prohibition: Bootlegging in America, 1931

Prohibition: Policemen search a car camouflaged as wood-truck that was used to smuggle alcohol.

Prohibition: Barrels with confiscated alcohol in Philadelphia, 1931

Prohibition: Policemen of the raiding squad (L.J. Broderick, Captain La Reau, Frank Butler and Robert Farron) and barrels with confiscated alcohol from Daniel Dever in Philadelphia.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in Philadelphia, 1927

Prohibition: Cases with confiscated alcohol are being unloaded from the S.S. Bulko in Philadelphia.

Prohibition: Policemen with guns at a raid in America, 1928

Prohibition: Policemen with rifles at a raid in front of an illicit distillation in America.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in America

Prohibition: Man in a stock with confiscated alcohol in America (undated picture).

Prohibition: Coast guard catches Rum-runner 'Lasgheen' in Massachusetts, 1931

Prohibition: The coast guard ('U.S. Coast Guard Base Seven') and the rum-runner 'Lassgehn' in the harbour of Gloucester in Massachusetts.

Prohibition: Burning rum-runner 'Moritz' in Boston, 1930

Prohibition: The rum-runner 'Moritz' is being sank near the coast in Boston.

Prohibition: Patrol boats of the coast guard and the rum-runner "Ansonia" in New York, 1927

Prohibition: Patrol boats of the coast guard and the confiscated rum-runner "Ansonia" in New York.

Prohibition: Book to bootleg alcohol in America, 1926

Prohibition: Man with hat and cigarette shows a book used to bootleg alcohol in America.

Prohibition: Policemen arrest a bootlegger at the Texas-Mexico boarder, 1927

Prohibition: Policemen arrest a bootlegger who hid bottles with alcohol in his car at the Mexican boarder.

Prohibition: Coroner's inquest of the death of Alfred J. Lingle, 1930

Prohibition: Coroner's inquest of the death of the newspaperman Alfred J. Lingle. Left on the bench from left the jurors: G. Borelli, George Mriczkowski, Albert Kwasenki, Edward Eiles, S. Burk. Left at the table in center: Charles Mueller, behind the table Russel and standing with hand raised Hand Coroner Bundeson, right of him Matthew J. Sullivan.

Prohibition: Rum-runner 'Marion Phyllis' in Amagansett, 1927

Prohibiton: Confiscated rum running schooner 'Marion Phyllis' which was used to smuggle cases of alcohol in Amagansett. Picture shows the police unloading the cargo.

Prohibition: Patrol boats of the coast guard in Boston Massachusetts, 1931

Prohibition: Patrol boats of the coast guard which guard the coast of New England.

Prohibition: Policeman John E. Parker dressed as "Sally" in Massachusetts, 1924

Prohibition: Policeman John E. Parker hunted bootleggers dressed as "Sally" in Massachusetts.

Prohibition: Crew of a rum-runner in America, 1927

Prohibition: The crew of a rum-runner with bottles of beer and liquor in America.

Prohibition: Rum-runner 'Josephine K.' in New York, 1931

Prohibiton: Confiscated rum running schooner 'Josephine K.' which was used to smuggle alcohol is being unloaded in New York.

Prohibition: Rum-runner 'Black Duck' in New London, 1929

Prohibition: The confiscated speedboat 'Black Duck' (third from left) which was used to smuggle alcohol in New London.

Prohibition: Rum-runner "America" in Montauk in New York, 1926

Prohibiton: Confiscated rum running schooner "America" which was used to smuggle alcohol in Montauk in New York.

Prohibition: Confiscated truck for bootlegging in Nicetown, 1931

Prohibition: Policemen discover barrels with beer which were hidden under the cargo of a truck.

Prohibition: Confiscated car for bootlegging in Los Angeles, 1929

Prohibition: Policemen and a confiscated car for bootlegging in Los Angeles.

Prohibition: Rum-runner in America, 1932

Prohibition: Cases of alcohol are being unloaded of a confiscated rum-runner in America.

Prohibition: Bootlegging in America, 1925

Prohibition: Picture shows a container built to bootleg alcohol under the jacket.

Prohibition: A patrol boat in Amerika, 1932

Prohibition: A patrol boat on a landing stage in America.

Prohibition: A patrol boat in America, 1925

Prohibition: The cannon of a patrol boat at the Atlantic coast in America.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in Brooklyn

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in a warehouse in an Army Base in Brooklyn (undated picture).

Prohibition: Rum-runner in Morrisville Pennsylvania, 1931

Prohibition: Policemen confiscate the cargo of a rum-runner (William H. Rawles) in Morrisville Pennsylvania.

Prohibition: A garbage scow is used for bootlegging in New York, 1930

Prohibition: Policemen discovered, that a garbage scow is used for bootlegging in New York.

Prohibition: Rum-runner Dante in New Orleans, 1925

Prohibition: Rum-runner Dante loaded with alcohol is being brought to New Orleans by men of the coast guard.

Prohibition: Arrested bootleggers in New York, 1931

Prohibition: Bootleggers who got arrested during a raid on the oil tanker Raritan Sun, which was used to smuggle alcohol.

Prohibition: Bootlegging in America, 1923

A woman shows a container built to bootleg alcohol: A globe to hide a bottle and glasses.

Prohibition: Cable to smuggle alcohol in Detroit, 1932

Prohibition: Policemen look at a cable that was used to transport alcohol in containers with a motor.

Prohibition: Swimming tanks filled with alcohol, New York, 1926

Prohibition: Swimming tanks filled with alcohol, which near the coast of New York were thrown into the water by bootleggers.

Prohibition: Patrol boat of the police in New York, 1925

Prohibition: Patrol boat of the police in New York.

Prohibition: A patrol boat in America, 1925

Prohibition: The cannon of a patrol boat in America.

Prohibition: A patrol boat on lake Erie, 1929

Prohibition: A patrol boat on lake Erie searching for rum-runners.

Prohibition: Policemen and bootleggers who were caught during a raid in Trenton, 1929

Prohibition: Policemen take bootleggers who were caught during a raid in Trenton to the federal court house.

Prohibition: Coast guard catches Rum-runners in Massachusetts, 1931

Prohibition: The coast guard catches the rum-runner "Lassgehn" in Gloucester in Massachusetts. Picture shows the patrol-boat, the sailors and the prisoners.

Prohibition: Coast guard searching for Rum-runners in Long Island

Prohibition: At the coast of Long Island a rum-runner is being caught by the coast guard (undated picture).

Prohibition: Coast guard searching for Rum-runners in New York, 1928

Prohibition: Coast guard searching for Rum-runners at the coast of New York. In the back the skyline of New York.

Prohibition: The rum-runner 'Number 18' in Sturgeon Bay, 1930

Prohibition: Coast Guard caught the tramp steamer 'Number 18', which was used to smuggle cases of Canadian whiskey.

Prohibition: Coast guard searching for Rum-runners in Massachusetts, 1930

Prohibition: Coast guard searching for alcohol bootlegging boats, the so called Rum-runners.

Prohibition: Alcohol bootlegging in America

Prohibition: A petroleum-transporter used to smuggle alcohol (Gordon's Dry Gin) (undated picture).

Prohibition: Bootlegging in America, 1932

Prohibition: Policemen search a car that was used to smuggle alcohol.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol from a smuggling-ship in New London Connecticut, 1930

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol from a smuggling-ship in New London Connecticut.

Prohibition: Car to smuggle alcohol in Chicago, 1927

Prohibition: A car in Chicago with two hiding spots to smuggle alcohol, one in the hood and the other in the roof.

Prohibition: Bootleggers in Los Angeles, 1926

Prohibition: Bootleggers in Los Angeles on a truck, which had liquor loaded in false bottoms.

Prohibition: Bootlegger in the USA, 1929

Prohibition: A bootlegger tried to smuggle bottles under his coat in the USA.

Prohibition: Dry-agents search a car in the USA, 1932

Prohibition: Dry-agents search a car in the USA with a portable X-Ray unit.

Prohibition: Dry-agents search a car in the USA, 1932

Prohibition: Dry-agents search a car in the USA with a portable X-Ray unit.

Prohibition: Boarder patrol boats of the police, Detroit, 1932

Prohibition: Boarder patrol boats of the police in Detroit, to catch alcohol-smugglers.

Prohibition: Ships of the coast guard in New Jersey, 1924

Prohibition: Ships of the coast guard (Uncle Sam's rum chasing fleet) in Atlantic City, to catch alcohol-smugglers.

Prohibition: New uniforms of the Dry-Agents, New Jersey

Prohibition: Dry-Agents with new uniforms and weapons in New Jersey (undatierte Aufnahme).

Prohibition: A bootlegger is being arrested, New York, 1932

Prohibition: A bootlegger is being arrested by the police in New York.

Prohibition: Bootlegger at the boarder Texas-Mexico, 1927

Prohibition: US-Officers stop a bootlegger with his car at the boarder Texas-Mexico.

Prohibition: Confiscated boxes with liquor in Chicago, 1930

Prohibition: Confiscated boxes with liquor in Chicago.

Prohibition: Ship of the coast guard in Maine, 1932

Prohibition: Ship (built by the Bath Iron Works) of the coast guard in Maine, to catch alcohol-smugglers.

Prohibition: Alcohol-thief is being whipped, Oklahoma, 1933

Prohibition: An alcohol-thief is being whipped in Muskogee in Oklahoma.

Prohibition: Arrested bootleggers in Philadelphia, 1930

Prohibition: Arrested bootleggers in a police station in Philadelphia.

Prohibition: Bootlegger Giuseppi Perrano shot in New York, 1930

Prohibition: Bootlegger Giuseppi Perrano was shot by rival gangsters in New York.

Prohibition: Whisky hidden in breads, USA, 1930

Prohibition: Whisky (Johnnie Walker, Red Label) that was smuggled in breads in the USA.

Prohibition: Bootlegging in America, 1928

A woman shows containers built to bootleg alcohol. They can be worn under the dress.

Prohibition: Arrested bootleggers leave a Rum-runner in the USA, 1930

Prohibition: Arrested bootleggers leave a Rum-runner (Ship to smuggle alcohol) in the USA.

Prohibition: Burning rum-runner 'Moritz' in Boston, 1930

Prohibition: The rum-runner 'Moritz' is being sank near the coast in Boston.

Prohibition: Bootlegging in Boston, 1924

A Marshall (John E. Parker) shows a container built to bootleg alcohol.

Prohibition in New York, 1931

Prohibition: Women and men drinking cocktails at a bar on a cruise ship (Belgenland) in America.

Prohibition: Dry-College in Washington D.C., 1927

Prohibition: Instructor Harry M. Dingley at the Dry-College in Washington D.C..

Prohibition: Dry-College in Washington D.C., 1930

Prohibition: Dry-Agents are being instructed in a Dry-College in Washington D.C.. From left to right: Webster Spates, Amos W.W. Woodckock and Harry M. Dengler.

Prohibition: Confiscated still in Colorado, 1927

Prohibition: Policemen with a confiscated still in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.

Prohibition: Radio of the rum-runners in Long Island, 1930

Prohibition: Policemen testing a confiscated radio of the rum-runners, which was used by the bootleggers in Long Island to communicate.

Prohibition: Barrels with alcohol in Windsor (Onatrio) in Canada, 1927

Prohibition: Barrels with alcohol in Windsor (Onatrio) in Canada, where alcohol is legal.

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in a warehouse in New York, 1930

Prohibition: Confiscated alcohol in a warehouse in Brooklyn New York.

Prohibition: Confiscated bottles in Washington

Prohibition: The Internal Revenue in Washington, where confiscated drugs are stored (undated picture).

Prohibition: Demonstration in New York

Prohibition: Demonstrators in New York demonstrate against the drinking ban (undated picture).

Prohibition: Drinking men in the USA

Prohibition: Drinking men in a bar in the USA (undated picture).

Prohibition: Woman shows a hidden bottle of alcohol, USA

Prohibition: Woman in the USA shows a hidden bottle of alcohol, attached where normally the garter would be (undated picture).

Prohibition: The Jacob Ruppert brewery is getting ready to re-open, New York, 1932

Prohibition: The Jacob Ruppert brewery in New York is getting ready to re-open. Picture shows a man checking the beer boxes.

Prohibition: Truck of an anti-prohibition movement, the crusaders, in Boston, 1930

Prohibition: Truck ('Repeal the Baby Volstead Law', 'Fight Prohibition') of an anti-prohibition movement, the crusaders, in Boston. Left Malcom W. Greenough.

Prohibition: Closure of a club in the USA

Prohibition: Sign ('This Place Closed For Violation Of The National Prohibition Act') in front of a club in the USA (undated picture).

Prohibition: Cleaning of a bottling machine in Los Angeles, 1932

Prohibition: Hoping that prohibition soon will be abolished, a man is brushing of cobwebs of a bottling machine in Los Angeles.

Prohibition: Raid in New Jersey

Prohibition: After a raid in New Jersey a policeman is testing the quality of the seized liquor.

Prohibition: Sign in front of the Palais Royal in the USA

Prohibition: Sign ('This Place Closed For Violation Of The National Prohibition Act') in front of the Palais Royal in the USA (undated picture).

Prohibition: Demonstration in America

Prohibition: Women demonstrate against the prohibition in America (undated picture).

Prohibition: Raid of a bar in the USA

Prohibition: Raid of a bar in the USA. Picture shows a crowd of people on the streets (undated picture).

Prohibition: Pilot against flying bootleggers in the USA, 1928

Prohibition: Pilot (McDaniels), who is supposed to chase flying bootleggers in the USA.

Prohibition: An anti-prohibition movement, the Crusaders, in Chicago, 1932

Prohibition: An anti-prohibition movement, the Crusaders, with a banner ('End Prohibition') at a democratic convention in Chicago.

Prohibition: Movie scene of an American movie, 1928

Prohibition: Movie scene of an American movie shows drinking people during the prohibition.

Prohibition: Raid in New York, 1926

Prohibition: During a raid in New York several stills were found. In the back a Knickerbocker truck.

Prohibition: Bar outside of the three mile zone in the USA, 1927

Prohibition: Bar outside of the three mile zone in the USA. Picture shows people drinking.

Prohibition in New York, 1931

Prohibition: Women and men drinking cocktails and beer at a bar on a cruise ship (Belgenland) in New York.

Prohibition: Re-opening of the bar in Spider Kelly's Cafe in San Francisco, 1933

Prohibition: Re-opening of the bar in Spider Kelly's Cafe in San Francisco after the amendmet of the Volstead Act. Picture shows drinking man at the bar.

Prohibition: Women demonstrate against the alcohol ban in Michigan, 1930

Prohibition: Women demonstrate with a sign ('Come, Enroll Against Prohibition') against the alcohol ban in Michigan. Left to right in center: Mrs. Harold Wadsworth, Mrs. J.J. O'Brien and Mrs. Frederick Alger.

Prohibition: Stamp, 1932

Prohibition: Stamp ('Swat the drys'), which is supposed to support the anti-dry-campaign in the forthcoming presidential elections.

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