The lynching of Thomas Shipp
and Abram Smith, a large gathering of lynchers. August 7, 1930, Marion,
Indiana. Gelatin silver print. Copy photo. Frame, 11 x 9", photo, 3 7/8 x 2 3/4" inscribed in pencil on the inner, gray matte: "Bo pointn to his niga." On the yellowed outer matte: "klan 4th Joplin, Mo. 33." Flattened between the glass and double mattes are locks of the victim's hair." |
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