Box L.26

Scope and Contents Named lynching victims are Henry Patterson (Labelle, 1926), Nicholas Williams (Ocola, 1926), George Budington (Waldo, 1927), Buster Allen (Tampa, 1929), William Larkins (Quincy, 1929), Ernest Thomas (Perry, 1929), Henry Woods (Jasper, 1932), Frank Norman (Orlando, 1935), Richard Hawkins and Ernest Ponder (Tallahassee, 1937), J.C. Evans (Milton, 1938), Lee Snell (Daytona Beach 1939), A.C. Williams (Quincy, 1941), Jesse James Payne (Madison, 1945), Sam A. McFadden (Jacksonville, 1946), and Red...

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Includes the NAACP report "The Lynching of Claude Neal," published November 30, 1934

Scope and Contents A letter to Carl Murphy describes the circumstances of the lynching of Joe Lockhart (Columbus, 1926). A photograph of Ernest Chester, Robert Ford, and Matthew Brown is captioned with a description of their attempted lynching (Columbus, 1949). Another photograph shows damage to a school in Smyrna from mob violence (1930). Named lynching victims include Dave Wright (Douglass, 1927), James Erwin (Ocilla, 1930), John Clark (Cartersville, 1930), J.H Wilkins (Locust Grove, 1930), George Grant...

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Coverage of the quadruple lynching of Roger and Dorothy Dorsey Malcolm and George and Mae Murray Dorsey. Folder 3 contains photographs of lynching victims and scene, among others. Folder 4 contains a report on the incident by the Federation to Fight Fascism. Oversize material includes full pages of Philadelphia Afro-American from August 3, 1946 and likely the National edition of the Afro-American from August 10, 1946.

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Coverage of six unnamed white U.S. airmen killed by a street mob in Germany in 1944.