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Ernest Thomas lynching...



Item # 570136

July 27, 1949

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 27, 1949

* Ernest Thomas, Perry, Florida lynching


This 48 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (Pg. 48): "POSSE KILLS NEGRO FLORIDA FUGITIVE" and "He Was Hunted in Groveland Rape Case--Alabama Will Reopen Terror Inquiry". Tells of the lynching of negro Ernest Thomas in Perry, Florida.

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in good condition.

Category: The 20th Century