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Men unloading liquor seized from a garbage scow
In this 1932 photograph, men unload 250 boxes of liquor seized from a garbage scow while authorities look on. During the Prohibition Era, scows and other watercrafts were used in the transportation and distribution of alcohol along the Delaware River.
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| Collection: | Philadelphia Record photograph morgue (#V07) |
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| Date: | 1932-07-09 |
| Folder Number: | Folder 1276 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/1240 |
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In this 1932 photograph, men unload 250 boxes of liquor seized from a garbage scow while authorities look on. During the Prohibition Era, scows and other watercrafts were used in the transportation and distribution of alcohol along the Delaware River. |
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