Stole Pair of Shoes.

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Description

A June, 1904 *Florence Herald* report of young African-American Jimmy Holt, "just back from the coal mines, where he had served a sentence for stealing," who was arrested "Saturday morning," for "robbing the Jackson Dry Goods Co. in Florence of several pairs of shoes." Young Holt was apprehended by Officer Broadfoot at Seven Points but managed to make his escape on Court Street in downtown Florence.

Creator

*Florence Herald*

Source

*Florence Herald,* Thursday, June 23, 1904, p. 1.

Publisher

Newspapers.com

Contributor

Lee Freeman

Rights

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Files

Stole a Pair of Shoes FH Thurs June 23 1904 p 1.jpg

Collection

The Law, Crime and Punishment

Citation

*Florence Herald*, “Stole Pair of Shoes.,” Shoals Black History, accessed April 20, 2024, https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/860.