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Living room at "the Hideout," the Northwoods retreat of Chicago gangster Al Capone during Prohibition, Couderay, Wisconsin

Living room at "the Hideout," the Northwoods retreat of Chicago gangst...

Al Capone's men would unload smuggled liquor from Canada that seaplanes would deliver to the Hideout's private lake. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; som... More

Sharply dressed, [gangster/gambler], Meyer Lansky as he left court today / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna.

Sharply dressed, [gangster/gambler], Meyer Lansky as he left court tod...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Note on verso: Lansky plans return despite ban by Cuba: Jaunty and smiling, gambler Meyer Lansky walked out of Manhattan Arrest Court today and indicated, that despite what Cuba says, h... More