U.S. Senator William Edgar Borah tells fellow legislators "enforcement system is demoralized" during prohibition
Senator William Edgar Borah, a supporter of alcohol prohibition, addresses legislators in the United States. In Idaho: United States Senator William Edgar Borah holds files and documents. He tells fellow legislators that the prohibition "enforcement system is demoralized". Men and women having drinks in a bar or club illegally and also rolling dice in a dice game. In Everglades, Florida: Prohibition sleuths destroy 100 barrels of moonshine which they captured. Agents seen smashing barrels of illegal liquor and dumping the alcohol on the ground. Location: United States USA. Date: January 1, 1930.
1920s Prohibition and Market Crash
b&w - 1940s WWII Newsreel - 1920s Prohibition - bathtub gin - alcohol being made in bath tub - bootleggers - bootlegging - speakeasy - 1933 Prohibition repealed - 1929 Stock Market Crash - Depression - Wall Street crash - stock ticker crashes on floor
News Clip: Two precincts vote against prohibition
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about failed efforts to pass prohibition in two Tarrant County precincts.
WOMEN PROHIBITION DEMONSTRATION
Women prohibition demonstration. Location of events unknown but possibly somewhere in the United States of America. <br/> <br/>Footage of large ship or submarine in dock. M/S of woman talking to large man. L/Ss of crowds. Sailors standing on deck of ship.
Repeal of prohibition
Irate crowds with sign for Prohibition meeting to be held at Fanuel Hall. WS of women temperance group marching. MCU of Mayor LaGuardia who wanted repeal of Prohibition. FDR at desk signing repeal of prohibition. CU montage of beer being poured into glasses. Large march led by Al Smith and others celebrating repeal of prohibition.
1930s NEWSREELS
IN REENACTMENT, U.S. PROHIBITION AGENTS RAIDING SUSPECTED SPEAKEASY DURING PROHIBITION ERA KNOCK ON LOCKED DOOR OF CLUB 21. CU DOORMAN ON INSIDE PEERS THROUGH VIEWER IN DOOR, IS SHOWN BADGE, DEMANDING ENTRY. DOORMAN PRESSES SECRET BUZZER ALERTING BARTENDERS, CUSTOMERS, AT BAR OF RAID, AS HE STALLS FEDS.
After Work
CU of sign which reads: "PROFANE LANGUAGE STRICTLY PROHIBITED" in a small metal frame on white wall.
Repeal of Prohibition
The repeal of prohibition, showing very happy customers drinking cocktails at various bars.
GAY RIGHTS VOTE (06/18/1997)
DADE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS VOTE 7-5 AGAINST ADDING SEXUAL ORIENTATION TO THE COUNTY'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW.
DN-115 1 inch
Bootleggers Flee as Prohibition Aids Blow Up $300,000 Still
This Day In History: Prohibition; 01/15/01
THIS DAY IN HISTORY 01/16/20 PROHIBITION BEGINS: Vintage BW footage of police and FBI busting up alcohol and liquor running during prohibition;
Denied rubber Ink stamp in red animation with alpha channel
Denied rubber Ink stamp in red animation with alpha channel
Temperance Movement, montage with text
Montage depicting the rise of temperance societies in America, culminating in Prohibition, which lasted from 1920-1933. With text and music.
01/15/70 C0007998 - COLOR NEW YORK: PEOPLE SATIFIRE PROHIBITION EPA
01/15/70 C0007998 - COLOR NEW YORK: PEOPLE SATIFIRE PROHIBITION EPA LOCALS "PROHIBITION" SHOWS: PEOPLE SATIRIZE PROHIBITION ERA: (SHOT 1/15/70 205FT) PROHIBITIONS LIQUOR - GENERAL GASLIGHT CLUB XX / 205 FT / 16 POS / COLOR /
Stéphane Plaza: 1 year suspended sentence for violence, a plaintiff "relieved"
Prohibition; Gangsters
prohibition-big Boston crowd protests Volstead Act; Faneuil Hall; sign IN MEMORIAM OF THE DEATH OF LIBERTY KILLING OF 1363 CITIZENS IN THE CIVIL WAR OF PROHIBITION PUBLIC MEETING TODAY AT NOON FANEUIL HALL; crowd enters senate office building; CU dry leader Mrs. Lippincott; women parade for dry laws; WCTU leader Mrs. Poole speaks, words on soundtrack; Fiorello LaGuardia holds grapes, speaks for wets, words on soundtrack; members of congress toast repeal; CU FD Roosevelt signs repeal; CU beer runs from taps; street parade; Al Smith, Lehman in NY legislature, Smith's words on soundtrack; liquor bottles on assembly line
73762 U.S. ARMY TV SHOW "THE BIG PICTURE" USA IN THE 1910s-1930s WORLD WAR I EPISODE
Part of the "Army in Action" series within "The Big Picture", this episode "The Winds of Change" features the U.S. Army posture during the first quarter of the 20th Century, Woodrow Wilson and the World War I buildup and combat, the armistice, peacetime demobilization, and the nature of life in the United States during the 1920s and 30s including speakeasies, prohibition, the marathon dance craze, and more.<p><p>We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example like: "01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference."<p><p>This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD and 2k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com
Temperance Movement, montage
Montage depicting the rise of temperance societies in America, culminating in Prohibition, which lasted from 1920-1933.
Pages of documents in folder being stamped with REJECTED stamp in red
Pages of documents in folder being stamped with REJECTED stamp in red
07/31/77 C0060180 NEW DELHI, INDIA. INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER, MORARJI DESAI ADDRESSING CENTRAL PROHIBITION COMMITTEE ON THE URGENCY FOR INTRODUCING TOTAL PROHIBITION OF ALCOHOL IN INDIA. DESAI SPEAKING (ENG SPEECH) MINISTERS OF MEMBER STATES.
07/31/77 C0060180 NEW DELHI, INDIA. INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER, MORARJI DESAI ADDRESSING CENTRAL PROHIBITION COMMITTEE ON THE URGENCY FOR INTRODUCING TOTAL PROHIBITION OF ALCOHOL IN INDIA. DESAI SPEAKING (ENG SPEECH) MINISTERS OF MEMBER STATES. LNC84879 "DESAI - PROHIBITION" MLS DESAI ADDRESSING COMMITTEE, ZOOM INTO DESAI MCU. LS PAN OF COMMITTEE WHILE DESAI SPEAKS. MCU DESAI. LS DESAI & COMMITTEE MEMBERS. (7/30/77 - 63FT - NAT SOF & ENG SPEECH.) DESAI, MORARJI - SOF LIQUOR (PROBLEM) INDIA - POLITICS 63 FT COL PT