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Item No: pixc00288
Title: "Well, What Of It?"
Additional Title: "Well, What Of It?"
Media Type: Cartoons (Commentary)
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

"Lynch Law--a form of mob violence and putative justice, usually involved (but was by no means restricted to) the illegal hanging of suspected criminals--cast its pall over the Southern United States from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries."

  • "Lynch Law Must Go!" The Library of Virginia. Web. 29 Oct. 2015. http://www.lva.virginia.gov/exhibits/mitchell/lynch1.htm.

Notes:

Created for Evening Public Ledger, date unknown.


Creator Name: Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942 - Artist