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Club Continental, St. V-Day Massacre, Society Circus Program

Season 9 Episode 11

Underworld calling card, Gang massacre shotgun, and High Society in the Depression.

Our Prohibition Era episode: Why does our contributor's father have a Club Continental business card? What did Fred Nicolls do for this glitzy LA underworld night club? Then was this shotgun used in the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre? And why was FDR on the celebrity list for this Society Circus benefit?

AIR DATE 9/26/11

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About History Detectives

HISTORY DETECTIVES returns to explore the stories behind historic sites, artifacts and tall tales told in cities across the country, with the help of an inquisitive team of fact-finders with an uncanny talent for uncovering the truth.

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