Mar 26, 2015 - Sale 2377

Sale 2377 - Lot 303

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
KLAN, KU KLUX. The scene of the crime (supplied title). Press photograph, 6-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches; stamp and printed large caption on reverse. Cleveland, 1934

Additional Details

"The tree to which a mob of 300 men hanged Rexwell Scott, the 20 year old Negro, shown here. Deputy sheriff Eli Couch preparing to cut down the noose. The scene is thirteen miles south of Hazard, Perry County, KY."