A post civil War Legacy -Lynching {Warning graphic accounts and Pictures}

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Both during and post Civil War Legacy was Lynching:
http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.rusk/4016/mb.ashx
http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.rusk/47/mb.ashx
http://us.yhs4.search.yahoo.com/yhs...art=befrugal&hsimp=yhs-001&type=ffui-3.4-1311
*from New Orelans?
http://www.cowanauctions.com/auctions/item.aspx?id=12811


*Lynching of "Raymond"?
http://www.cowanauctions.com/auctions/item.aspx?id=108335

*1891 Lynching
http://www.cowanauctions.com/auctions/item.aspx?id=103237

1911 Lynching appeared on bottom of page In The Crisis January 1912
http://library.brown.edu/cds/reposi...urner&task=jump&id=1307979363593627&pageno=34
However a cropped version appeared in The Crisis December 1911!
http://library.brown.edu/cds/reposi...urner&task=jump&id=1307978953187377&pageno=26

*August 11, 1913 lynching Photograph
http://www.cowanauctions.com/auctions/item.aspx?id=66152
Apparent Story at http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn93067760/1913-08-13/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=08/10/1913&index=1&date2=08/14/1913&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=LYNCHED+lynching&proxdistance=5&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=Lynching&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=range&page=1

*Location listed as "Beckley" West Virginia-taken in a nearby county instead?
http://www.corbisimages.com/stock-p...E047104/black-man-hanging-from-a-tree?popup=1
Note possibly one of two lynchings-one in 1885 Princeton WV and the other in 1898 Bramwell WV
http://genealogytrails.com/wva/mercer/news_crime.html

*West Virginia lynching
http://us.yhs4.search.yahoo.com/yhs...art=befrugal&hsimp=yhs-001&type=ffui-3.4-1311


*1919 Lynching
http://us.yhs4.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?hspart=befrugal&hsimp=yhs-001&type=ffui-3.4-1311&p=the lynching calender 1911

*1916 and 1930 Georgia Lynchings
http://www.tony5m17h.net/CartersvilleLynchings.html

*Georgia Lynchings
http://cdm.georgiaarchives.org:2011/cdm/search/searchterm/lynching

Without Santuary Website of the pictures online about 17 are unknown. Here is an update on stories:
# 2
Apparently one of Two Lynchings occured in Conroe Texas-one on Feb 28 and the other March 24, 1908. location taken at Conroe Texas County Jail house-for comparrision see http://www.countygenweb.com/txmontgomery/Buildings/montgomery_county_jailhouse.jpg
#11
Taken in Nebraska 1907 lynching of Loris Higgins; http://us.yhs4.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?hspart=befrugal&hsimp=yhs-001&type=ffui-3.4-1311&p=Nebraska Lynching 1907
#15 possible location of"Mississippi Lynching" at
http://www.americanlynching.com/pic1.htm
#16 another picture of victium appeared in "The Crisis" 1912 at left
http://library.brown.edu/cds/reposi...urner&task=jump&id=1307979363593627&pageno=34
#19
Purchased in Florida Feb 3, 1912
http://library.brown.edu/cds/reposi...urner&task=jump&id=1307980175312377&pageno=33

#20
Taken in Texas {Suspect had killed Constable James {not Jim} Mitchell
http://www.odmp.org/officer/9436-constable-james-w-mitchell
#23
Taken in 1918-green River Wyoming
http://www.cowanauctions.com/auctions/item.aspx?id=16000
#38-40
Lynching of Frank EMbree in Fayette Missouri July 22, 1899
#58
Taken In West Virginia! Lynching of Joe brown in 1909
http://westvirginianews.blogspot.com/2011/04/lynchings-still-haunting-reminder-to.html
#65 St Louis MO
Possibly connected to this June 24, 1903 story from St Louis of a posse surrouding a man who was thought to the same person who had assualted a negro woman and a white girl?
https://news.google.com/newspapers?...AIBAJ&sjid=ILQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6114,4088102&hl=en
{Note if the Tripod in question was used for log cutting, this could be confirmation if the alleged island the suspect was on had cut logs}
#75 "Pruitt Picture"
Taken July 13, 1935, Columbus Mississippi
http://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/southern_cultures/v013/13.2hudson.html
#78
Discription is en error--Officer Collis-not Collins was a Ohio Police officer!
http://www.odmp.org/officer/3290-patrolman-charles-b-collis
 
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