viii, 238 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimile ; 24 cm
Contents
Part I: The 1933 Prostitution Bonding Combination -- The individuals -- Dancehalls and bed houses -- The doctor called on Monday -- The Mott Street Gang -- Scandal in the women's court -- The law takes Polly Adler -- A "real" crime -- Part II: Material Witnesses -- Groundhog Day -- The boss -- This man's sheriff -- The small fry -- Like the chain stores -- Samson's Delilah -- Sixty-two counts -- Part III: Recantment -- Independence Day -- Thieves in the night -- Epilogure: Code name "HUSKY"