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Brock, James, 1922-2007

Authoritative Name:

Brock, James, 1922-2007

Biography:

Manager of the Monson Motor Lodge in Saint Augustine, Florida and president of the St. Augustine Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Owners Association during the Monson Motor Lodge protests in 1964. He refused to serve Martin Luther King, Jr. lunch. Police arrested King for trespass. On June 18, 1964, civil rights activists from Albany, Georgia jumped into the motel's swimming pool for a "swim-in." In retaliation, Brock poured muriatic acid into the pool filled with protestors.

Associated Subjects:

Brock, James, 1922-2007

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

45 items in 1 collections (expand all)

Al Lingo : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Audrey Nell Edwards : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Bernice Harper : Video Interview

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Brock Leaving Ancient City

Date of Original:: 1900/2022
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Brock Says He’s Broke

Date of Original:: 1965-05-02
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library

Bryan Simpson : Transcribed Interview

Creator:: Simpson, Bryan
Colburn, David
Date of Original:: 1977-05-24
Collection:: Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
Contributing Institution:: Proctor Library