- Collection:
- Civil Case Files, 1938-1995, Records of the District Courts of the United States
- Title:
- Police Report on Arrest of Rosa Parks
- Creator:
- United States. District Court (Alabama : Middle District : Montgomery Division)
- Date of Original:
- 1955-12-01
- Subject:
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956
Civil rights movements--Alabama--Montgomery
Civil rights demonstrations--Alabama--Montgomery
Boycotts--Alabama--Montgomery - People:
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- reports
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- The police report shows that Rosa Parks was charged with "refusing to obey orders of bus driver." Police officers arrested Parks on December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama. According to the report, she was taken to the police station, where she was booked, fingerprinted, and briefly incarcerated.
- Local Identifier:
- ARC Identifier: 596074
Other Identifier: 04580 (NARA Internal Exhibit Tracking Number for the Public Vaults exhibit.) - Metadata URL:
- https://catalog.archives.gov/id/596074
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 2004, Civil Case Files, Aurelia S. Browder et al. v. W. A. Gayle et al., No. 1147, 9/1938 - 11/26/1968, National Archives at Atlanta.
- Contributing Institution:
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Atlanta Branch
- Rights:
-
