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Accession Number:2000-21
Accession Date:
Condition:fair
Location:archives,photo coll.,disasters,box 3,folder 8
Keywords:lynching, Greene County Courthouse, Robberson Ave., African American, Missouri Militia
Area of Origin:Springfield, MO
Period:1906
Category:Documentary Artifact
Object:Print, photographic
Maker:uk
Description/History:Black and white photo of the Greene County Sheriff's house and the Greene County jail on Robberson with the tents of the Missouri Militia on the south lawn. The militia was sent to Springfield by the Gov. Folk to restore order after the lynching of three black men on April 14, 1906.
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