Woman Turning Her Back During a Raid | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Woman Turning Her Back During a Raid

Woman Turning Her Back During a Raid | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A woman turns her back on an agent as they enter the establishment where she worked at the beginning of a raid on many Hurley area bars. The arrest warrants were for gambling and prostitution.
DESCRIPTION
A woman turns her back on an agent as they enter the establishment where she worked at the beginning of a raid on many Hurley area bars. The arrest warrants were for gambling and prostitution.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:84188
Creation Date: 08 04 1942
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Hurley
County:Iron
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:William Theodore Evjue papers, circa 1880-1969
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 4946.3
Original Dimensions:5 x 7 inches
SUBJECTS
Dresses
Crime
Law enforcement
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Women
Gambling
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Signs and signboards

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