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Robert Hodges and the Judge, 1955 (pencil on paper)

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CHH466893
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Robert Hodges and the Judge, 1955 (pencil on paper)
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Artist
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 Robert Hodges (c.1938- ), the young fisherman who discovered Emmett Till's body in the Tallahatchie River and was a witness for the prosecution; Behind Hodges is Curtis Swango (1908-1968), the presiding judge;

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© Chicago History Museum / Bridgeman Images
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african american / courtroom illustration / murder trial / racial / robert hodges / drawing / civil rights movement / emmett till / lynching / court / presiding / sketch / seated / judge / cross legged / race / witness / reportage / curtis swango / mississippi / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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