Digging Cozine Avenue, 1951
Inspector Frank Creta watches as the ‘White Wing Squad’ digs up marijuana plants from an empty lot on Cozine Avenue. Brooklyn, New York 1951
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A Lot Of Marijuana, 1951
‘A Lot of Marijuana’ – Journal-American reporter Sid Livingston and NYC officials view an Astoria vacant lot overrun with marijuana plants that have been scheduled for spraying with insecticide. Queens, New York June 16, 1951
Sizing up Marijuana Plants, 1951
Harold Rosenbaum, Assistant District Attorney, Frank Creta, and James Stevens size up some marijuana plants growing in a Brooklyn back yard. Brooklyn, New York 1951
Narcotics meeting with Chief of Police, 1951
Narcotics meeting with Chief of Police: “Council members (young Mexican Americans), planning fight on narcotics (marihuana), to be launched at conference.” They all look at a framed ‘assassins of youth’ propaganda flyer. Los Angeles, California – August 26, 1951 L. Read More …
Narcotics supplier, 1951
“Narcotics supplier for juveniles”, Los Angeles, California – June 27, 1951 ‘Camp Fire Girls’ box had me rolling!
Dope Raid, 1951
“Dope Raid” Alfred Perez – 24 years (narcotic suspect) on the Left; Ray Huber (officer) on the Right examining confiscated marijuana. Police headquarters Los Angeles, California – May 16, 1951
Hemp in the Mist, 1951
‘Hemp drying near irrigation ditch’ in Damascus, Syria – 1951