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NAACP photographs of defendants in criminal cases and NAACP attorneys
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States |
Description | Portrait of a juvenile defendant in the Bell-Swain case; group portrait of the attorneys in the George Crawford case; defendant Jess Hollins with NAACP attorney Cecil Robertson; one photo of Juanita Jackson Mitchell visiting the Scottsboro defendants in jail; defendant W.E. Lyons; eight photos of NAACP clients Lawrence Mitchell, Richard Philip Adams, and John Walter Bordinane, soldiers convicted in a rape case, shown in military uniform and in prison dress; one photo of the principals involved in a slavery charge; defendants in the Columbia, Tenn., riot case with NAACP attorneys and the Nashville, Tenn., branch president M.G. Ferguson; one photo of the three defendants in the Groveland, Fla., rape case: Walter Irvin, Charles Greenlee, and Samuel Shepherd. Prominent NAACP staff and attorneys represented include: Charles Houston, Z. Alexander Looby, and Walter White. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Trials, litigation, etc.--United States--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lawyers--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Houston, Charles Hamilton,--1895-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Civil rights--United States--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Prisoners--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Capture & imprisonment--United States--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Actions & defenses--United States--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Civil rights--United States--1920-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | White, Walter,--1893-1955. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Looby, Z. Alexander--(Zephaniah Alexander),--1899-1972. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |