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Created by:
David Prince, American, born 1942  Search this
Subject of:
James Chaney, American, 1943 - 1964  Search this
Michael Schwerner, American, 1939 - 1964  Search this
Andrew Goodman, American, 1943 - 1964  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image and Sheet): 13 x 8 1/2 in. (33 x 21.6 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1964
Description:
A black-and-white photograph of an African American child whose right hand appears to be bandaged.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Hate crimes  Search this
Methodist  Search this
Photography  Search this
U.S. History, 1961-1969  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Howard Greenberg Gallery
Object number:
2012.169.7
Restrictions & Rights:
©David Prince
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Civil Rights Movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd531a02a9c-1737-4bdc-8ed2-a5e18ac5457c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.169.7