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| Creator: | Moncrief, Winfred H., 1923- |
| Title: | Smith, C. E. NAACP house, Feb 20, 1968 |
| Date: | 1968 Feb. 20 |
| Description: | The car parked in front of the Breland Ave. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) residence of Dr. C. E. Smith, president of the Forrest County chapter of the NAACP, damaged by gunshots around 3:00 a.m. February 20, 1968. According to a Hattiesburg American story that day, "there were two holes in the left-rear fender of the parked car." The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | Smith, C. E. | African American civil rights workers--Crimes against--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | African Americans--Mississippi--Social conditions--20th century | Hate crimes--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Offenses against property--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg (Miss.)--Race relations--20th century | Intimidation--Mississippi--Hattiesburg | Hattiesburg (Miss.) | Forrest County (Miss.) |
| Collection: | Moncrief photograph collection |
| Institution: | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
| Contributors: | Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History | Moncrief Photograph Collection (Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History) |
| Online Publisher: | Jackson, Miss. : Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Library & Archives | 2007 |
| Original Material: | Moncrief (Winfred) Photograph Collection, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://mdah.state.ms.us/arlib/contents/er/moncrief/image.php?display=item&item=604 |
