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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.411_002.002
Description
Deputy Sheriff John Ed Cothran with the cotton gin fan that was used to weigh down Emmett Till's body in the Tallahatchie River after his murder.
Date Created
2023
Date
1955 September 2
Recommended Citation
"Deputy Sheriff John Ed Cothran, Greenville, Miss., 1955" (2023). Other. 3.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal6/3
Keywords
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955; Civil Rights--Mississippi
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