Date Original
1873
Description
This collection contains documents related to the court case State v. William Boyles.
Biographical/Historical Note
William Boyles, barkeeper at a saloon owned by Jake Sparr on Main Street in Little Rock, Arkansas, refused to sell liquor to Richard A. Dawson, because he was a Black man. The incident resulted in this court case.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.002.009
Resource Type
Text
Collection
State of Arkansas vs. William Boyles records, SMC.002.009
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
State of Arkansas vs. William Boyles records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
