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Speakeasy: Prohibition in Fort Wayne

Speakeasy: Prohibition in Fort Wayne

During this documentary, you’ll learn how this area came to grips with its prohibition past. This presentation looks at the history as well as some of the local mythology he that arose from this time. Archival images coupled with first-person interviews by those who know this area’s Prohibition backstory are featured prominently.

Speakeasy: Prohibition in Fort Wayne is a local public television program presented by PBS Fort Wayne

Speakeasy: Prohibition in Ft. Wayne, Indiana

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Special | 57m 9s | Learn about the history of the Prohibition Era in Fort Wayne, Indiana. (57m 9s)

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