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Chatham, Caldwell and Smith, 1955 (pencil on paper)

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CHH466890
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Chatham, Caldwell and Smith, 1955 (pencil on paper)
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McMahon, (William) Franklin (1921-2012) / American
Location
Chicago History Museum, USA
Medium
pencil on paper
Date
1955 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
10.5 x 8 inches cms
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In 1955 Chicago teenager Emmett Till (1941-1955) was lynched while visiting relatives near Money, Mississippi; McMahon's collection visually documents the trial of the two men accused of murdering Till; This drawing shows the prosecution team at the trial - Gerald Chatham (1906-1956) (standing), and James Caldwell (1898-1962) and Robert B. Smith III (1914-1967) (sitting); They are said to be examining John Ed Cothran (1914-2008) who was deputy sheriff of Leflore County;

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lawyer / african american / courtroom illustration / prosecuting / john cothran / men / murder trial / racial / drawing / civil rights movement / emmett till / lynching / court / sketch / racist / proceedings / examiniation / attorney / male / robert smith / lawyers / race / prosecution team / gerald chatham / reportage james caldwell / mississippi / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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