How did saloons in the old west keep people out after hours? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

How did saloons in the old west keep people out after hours?

by playingnice

Are the small swinging doors just a Hollywood invention?

Searocksandtrees

hiya, check out this response from /u/itsallfolklore

Are the saloon doors in Western movies accurate? If so, why were they like that?, with some follow-up here What practical purpose did saloon doors serve?