- Collection:
- Civil Rights Library of St. Augustine
- Title:
- Seeing St. Aug. Proves Exciting
- Creator:
- James, Snow
Kennedy, William Stetson - Publisher:
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : Pittsburgh Courier
- Date of Original:
- 1964-06-27
- Subject:
- Civil rights--United States--Florida
- People:
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Hayling, Robert Bagner
Wallace, George
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
Wolfe, H.E.
Davis, L. O.
Simpson, John Milton Bryan, 1903-1987
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Boyle, Sarah Patton
Peabody, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1891-1981 - Location:
- United States, Florida, 28.75054, -82.5001
- Medium:
- newspaper clippings
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- In-depth reporting on the strange and surreal atmosphere in St. Augustine during the peak of the civil rights demonstrations and the violent segregationist response. The author claims that the tourist trade is down by 50 percent as a result.
St. Johns County Grand Jury -- Bi-Racial Committee -- Ku Klux Klan -- John Birch Society -- Liberty Lobby -- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) -- St. Augustine Record -- Florida Highway Patrol -- St. Augustine, Fl. -- Old Slave Market -- St. Johns County Jail -- Elk's Rest -- St. Augustine Chamber of Commerce -- Clash Between civil rights Workers and Segregationists -- Night March -- Civil Rights Rally -- Klan Rally -- Use of Cattle Prods -- Use of Police Dogs -- Sit-in -- Visit of Jackie Robinson - Metadata URL:
- http://civilrights.flagler.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p16000coll6/id/319
- Additional Rights Information:
- Flagler College is not the copyright owner for this item, nor can the College provide a copy of this item. Please contact the contributing organization to obtain a copy and permission to reproduce this item.
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Contributing Institution:
- Proctor Library
- Rights:
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