Last cups over the form of the deceased

Men belonging to a private club in Virginia hold a mock funeral on the evening before the American Prohibition takes effect. A sign reading "Good Bye John Barleycorn" rests over a man pretending to be dead.

Publication date: 1933-11-19

Size: 10.5 x 18.1 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• United States

Temporal: 1919-06-29

Subject(s):

• Prohibition--United States--1910-1920

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (November 19, 1933), p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg