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Title: "Official Photographs of Lynching of San Jose Kidnapers"
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933/ /
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Accordion fold-out set of images from the Brooke Hart kidnapper lynching in St. James Park in 1933. The cover bears a quote from Governor James Rolph: "While the law should have been permitted to take its course, the people by their action have given notice to the entire world that in California kidnaping [sic] will not be tolerated."
Type: image
Identifier: AECDF66A-55D3-4F9A-943D-553431425351
2017-36
Subject: Lynchings
St. James Park (San Jose, Calif.)
Nineteen thirties (LCSH)
Kidnappings
Murder (LCSH)
Holmes, Jack
Thurmond, Thomas Harold

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