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English: "The bludgeoned body of an African American male, propped in a rocking chair, blood-spattered clothes, white and dark paint applied to face, circular disks glued to cheeks, cotton glued to face and head, shadow of a man using rod to prop up the victim's head. Circa 1900, location unknown. Gelatin silver paint. Real photo postcard. 5 3/8 x 2 7/8"." (Info quote from p. 165.)
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Without Scantuary: Lynching Photography in America, half-title page.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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