NYC in the Prohibition days

NYC in the Prohibition days

Dec 05, 2022 by New York Daily News

Key Facts

  • (New York Daily News) This bottle of Schlitz, the last brewed before Prohibition, is insured for $25,000.
  • (New York Daily News) Children scramble on Van Brunt and Sackett Streets in Brooklyn to scour up wine from the gutters and sewers after it is dumped by Prohibition agents.
  • (New York Daily News) Prohibition agents confiscate barrels of wine on the streets of New York City.
  • (New York Daily News) Barrels get lined up by the side of a road where alcohol was found and confiscated as a reminder of prohibition.

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