Prohibition, Smuggling, Detroit River, Detroit, 1929

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Title

Prohibition, Smuggling, Detroit River, Detroit, 1929

Subject

Photo

Description

A rum runner lies in wait on a dock in Sandwich, Ontario for the signal that it is clear to bring alcohol across the Detroit River to a landing plot on 17th Street. Diagram courtesy of a Detroit News Photographer.

Creator

Detroit News Photographer

Source

Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

Publisher

Detroit News

Date

1929

Contributor

Detroit News Photographer

Rights

MMXXIII Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University. All rights reserved

Format

Jpeg

Language

English

Type

Photo

Identifier

https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/8252

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Photo

Files

Runners.jpg

Citation

Detroit News Photographer, “Prohibition, Smuggling, Detroit River, Detroit, 1929,” Making of the Modern US, accessed November 21, 2024, https://spring23modernus.leadr.site/items/show/201.

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