San Francisco during Prohibition

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I'm interested in learning about San Francisco during Prohibition: the bootleggers, speakeasies, the actions by local politicians and police to fight or profit from the sale of illegal booze.

-- David Himmelstein (djhimmelstein@earthlink.net), March 09, 2003

Answers

The developer of the Sunset, Henry Doelger, was a bootlegger.

-- SFHE editor (chunkylover53@sfhe.tk), March 10, 2003.

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