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Illegal Gambling Machines

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Two illegal gambling machines in a tavern on Highway 41, about one mile south of the Racine County Line. A man in a hat stands on the left, facing away.

Date Created:
March 10, 1942

Publication Information

Date Created
March 10, 1942

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4946.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014ES3
Legacy ID
WHi 84259

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