Mercy 5.5 Tons of Marijuana, 1971

‘5.5 tons of marijuana in a Hertz truck, loaded off two vessels. The larger boat is the Andiamo, the smaller one the Mercy Wiggins AKA the Ruth Ann’.  San Francisco, California  May 5, 1971   Walter Pardaen with the life Read More …

Love Puff, 1968

Love Puff,   San Francisco, California 1968      

This Yards Gone to Pot, 1935

“A San Franciscan was scheduled to go into court today to explain why he was growing marijuana in the front yard of his home. Rinaldo Gotti was arrested by State Narcotic Inspector Bernard Blonder and Agents Ed Oliva and William Read More …

Six Bags of Marijuana, 1969

‘Frank J. Long, custom agent with six bags of confiscated marijuana’, in San Francisco, California October 16, 1969      

Alleged Marijuana Plants Seized, 1969

“Patrolman Carl Klutz with alleged marijuana plant seized on Carolina Street in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill district. Two people were arrested, including one suspect armed with a rifle. Three kilos in all were seized. The two were booked on charges Read More …