Image / Execution of Ormond Chase by the Mexicans at Tepic, 1859

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Title: Execution of Ormond Chase by the Mexicans at Tepic, 1859
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: The erased body of the victim in this series was intended to raise awareness of the little-known history. In this case it was Mexicans against an American citizen in 1859.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: 1859_kgd00029.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kgd/id/108
Subject: Hanging
Lynching
California
Hats
Crowds
Source: 4 x 6 inches; LightJet mounted on card stock; 2006
Relation: Erased Lynching
Ken Gonzales-Day - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/kgd

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