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General Store [1]

This small wooden structure at the corner of Third and Graham Street was the site of the `Big Robbery` that took place on November 15, 1933. It involved the notorious Touhy gang. The event received national attention. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Copyright Details: 
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Donated By: 
Bill Summerville
Image Negative Available: 
Yes
Object Year: 
1961
Photographer: 
Jim Doane
Prints Available: 
Yes
Exhibit & Section: 
Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection [2]
Hornet's Nest [3]
Tags: 
Grocery Stores North Carolina Charlotte [4]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
Image Collection Category: 
Hornet's Nest [5]
Image Collection Format: 
Black and White [6]

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-hornets-nest/general-store-0

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection-hornets-nest/general-store-0 [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/robinson-spangler-north-carolina-room-image-collection [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/hornets-nest-0 [4] https://www.cmstory.org/tags/grocery-stores-north-carolina-charlotte [5] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-category/hornets-nest [6] https://www.cmstory.org/image-collection-format/black-and-white