Box L.26

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Named lynching victims are Judge Powell (Louisville, 1926), John Carter (Little Rock, 1927), Owen Fleming (Helena, 1927), Frank Tucker (Crossett, 1932), and Willie Kees (Lepanto, 1936). Survivor of attempted lynching covered is John Henry Riney (Arkansas City, 1941).

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Named lynching victims are Thomas H. Thurmond and John M. Holmes (San Jose, 1933), and C.L. Johnson (Yreka, 1935).

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Coverage of lynching threats made to Harry Butler (Georgetown, 1926) and William H. Fields (Seaford, 1941).

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Named lynching victim is Robert Scott (1941). Report of mob seeking Lloyd Newman of Accokeek, MD in D.C. in 1933.

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...