• Collection ID DN-0087784
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Man holding rifle with white evidence tag] [graphic].
  • Dates 1929.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal full-length portrait of an unidentified man holding a rifle in his right hand and another object in his left hand, standing in front of a building in Geneva, Illinois. Men and women are walking up the steps of the building in the background. A white tag is hanging from the rifle. Text on image reads, in part: Capt. Weiland, DeKing case.
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  • Subjects
    • DeKing family death during dry raid, Aurora, Ill., 1929 Mar. 20.
    • Prohibition Illinois Kane County 1920-1929.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Aurora (Ill.) 1920-1929.
    • Geneva (Ill.) 1920-1929.
    • Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Kane County Geneva.
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