prohibition era images

IMAGES OF

PROHIBITION

ALL OF THESE PHOTOS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN

I OBTAINED MOST OF THEM THROUGHTHE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

DISPOSING OF ILLEGAL ALCOHOL

DISPOSAL OF ILLEGAL ALCOHOL

Raging Alcoholic

NATIONAL PROHIBITION CONVENTION 1892NOT THE BIG ONE

PRESCRIPTION FOR ALCOHOL

A FAVORITE GUN OF BOOTLEGGERS AND LAWMEN

Raging Alcoholic

A LEADER OF THE “DRY” REPRESTATIVES

ADVANCE GUARD OF THE FIGHTING PROHIBITION ARMY IN IOWA

Raging Alcoholic

AGENTS OF PROHIBITION

ALCOHOL, DEATH AND THE DEVILAN EARLY VERSION OF REEFER MADNESS?

Raging Alcoholic

SIGNING OF “BONE DRY” LAW

WRECKED BOOTLEGGER VEHICLEI THINK IT IS WASHINGTON D.C.

Raging Alcoholic

CONFISCATED LIQUOR

CONFISCATED STILL

DESTRUCTION OF ILLEGAL ALCOHOL

Raging Alcoholic

DETROIT POLICE

BOOZE IN HER BOOTNOTICE THE SWASTIKA ON THE FLOOR

HOOCH HOUNDALCOHOL SNIFFING DOG

Raging Alcoholic

JOHN BARLEYCORN HEADSTONE

JOHN BARLEYCORN AND VIOLENT CRIMINAL

LARGEST STILL IN CAPTIVITY

DESTROYING ALCOHOL

Raging Alcoholic

RAID

RUM RUNNERS AND COAST GUARD

SMALL STILL

Raging Alcoholic

“WET BLOCK” OF REPRESENTATIVES

“WET” LEGISLATOR PROPAGANDA STUNT

Raging Alcoholic