With the addition of Speakeasy and FHQ, the city's first (and so far only) female-only club, as well as Lock Up Your Daughters, a local collective who publish queer zines, host filmmaking workshops and stage a club night at the Flying Duck, the scene is growing, although gay clubs in Glasgow are more about camp, easygoing fun than bacchanalian debauchery.
More notable speakeasy-style bars -- Basement Taven under Victorian Hotel in Santa Monica.
Tells about speakeasies and night clubs invading 52nd Street.
By A. J. Liebling The New Yorker, July 31 , 1937P. 36 REPORTER AT LARGE about speakeasies during the probition era.
During Prohibition it was said there were more speakeasies than children in the Irish Catholic area.
Within 48 hours of taking over, Butler organized raids on more than 900 speakeasies, ordering them padlocked and, in many cases, destroyed.
Hearing about the speakeasy party later, he agreed it was the kind of event that had made the Palace an Austin legend.
By Niven Busch The New Yorker, June 4 , 1927P. 16 Tells about a speakeasy in the cellar of a brownstone house, between Park and Lexington Avenues.
"It will be more elegant than the average speakeasy.
THAT WAS NEW YORK about the 1925 speakeasy & prohibition era.
