Back of O'Dwyers Business Card
This file appears in: O'Dwyer's Club
Describing the club as a "Cocktail Lounge," this business card from the O'Dwyer's was an advertising method for the establishment. Although the gaming was well-known and illegal, it did not force the establishments into total hiding.
From the Collection of Ashton O'Dwyer, Courtesy of Sam Katz.
This file appears in: O'Dwyer's Club
O'Dwyer's Club
According to Al Kleindienst, a long-time resident of the Greater New Orleans Area, the O'Dwyer family opened a gambling club at 100 Jefferson Highway in 1949 called "O'Dwyer's." The O'Dwyer brothers…