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Title
der wild west, c. 1920
Creator
Gonzales-Day, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
Scripps College
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Ken Gonzales-Day Collection
Rights Information
All rights are retained by Ken Gonzales-Day. For permission to use this item, contact the artist.
Description
Four individuals sit on horses near a tree, and three of them are holding guns. The lynch victim has been removed in this conceptually driven photographic series which sought to raise awareness of the history of lynching in California. See Lynching in the West: 1850-1935 (Duke, 2006).
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
derwildwest_kgd00095.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kgd/id/66
Subject
Trees
Horses
Cowboys
Source
4 x 6 inches; LightJet print mounted on card stock; 2006
Relation
Erased Lynching
Ken Gonzales-Day - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/kgd

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