Negro Shot

Title

Subject

The Law, Crime and Punishment

Description

A Friday, April 3, 1931 Florence Herald report of the shooting of African-American Roy Burge with a .45 caliber Winchester rifle by African-American George Vaniger, when Burge allegedly tried to break into Vaniger's house on the corner of Seminary and Limestone Streets.

Source

Florence Herald

Publisher

Newspapers.com

Date

1931-04-03

Contributor

Lee Freeman

Rights

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Format

Jpeg

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Files

Collection

The Law, Crime and Punishment

Citation

“Negro Shot,” Shoals Black History, accessed April 25, 2024, https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1172.

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