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Willie Reed on witness stand, 1955 (ink and wash on paper)

Willie Reed on witness stand, 1955 (ink and wash on paper)
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Willie Reed on witness stand, 1955 (ink and wash on paper)

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McMahon, (William) Franklin (1921-2012) / American

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Chicago History Museum, USA

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ink and wash on paper

Date

1955 AD (C20th AD)

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7.9 x 6.8 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 accussed of Till's murder; Willie Reed (1937- ) was a suprise witness at the trial where he testified that he had heard beating and yelling coming from a tool shed on a plantation managed by Leslie Milam, the brother of defendant J.W. Milam;

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