Photograph
Smashing Illegal Slot Machines
| John Roach, director of the state beverage and cigarette tax division, using a sledge hammer to smash illegal slot machines. |
| Image ID: | 2047 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1948 |
| Creator Name: | Newhouse, John |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | John Newhouse photographs, interviews and other materials, 1945-1974 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (N48)1050 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
| Similar photograph published in the Wisconsin State Journal, June 18, 1948. John Newhouse was a photographer for the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison, Wisconsin. The Society maintains his papers (1945-1974) which includes photographs and negatives of Madison locations, clippings of articles by Newhouse on local issues, especially Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona Terrace Project, the Monona Basin Project, city planning, and the Madison Public Housing Authority. |
| Hats |
| Shorelines |
| Hammers |
| Cities and towns |
| Police |
| Machinery |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Public officers |
| Gambling |
| Lakes |
| Crime |
| Suits (Clothing) |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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