Newspaper photo and account of a lynching in Mississippi

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Newspaper photo and account of a lynching in Mississippi

Entry/Object ID

1967.9.2

Scope and Content

Newspaper photo and account of a lynching in Mississippi, (10 ¾” x 5 ¾”) cut from the front page of the Philadelphia Daily News, Thursday, July 18, 1935 edition annotated by the artist Julius Bloch as follows: “Lynching” Pennsylvania Academy Collection made from this photo. J.B.”

Dimensions

Height

10-3/4 in

Width

5-3/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Benjamin Bernstein