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Quitman Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center Collection

 Collection
Collection number: CA-009

Scope and Contents

1 notebook binder (44 pages): Edmonson, Stephen W. "1918 Murder and Lynching that Followed - Fact or Fiction," September 2021 from the Brooks County Museum. Includes essay "The Murder of C. Hampton Smith, May 1918 And Lynchings Following It," A letter from Stephen W. Edmondson to Sheila Selph, dated August 24, 2021, Newspaper clippings, and a critically annotated article by Christopher C. Myers, "Killing Them by the Wholesale: A Lynching Rampage in South Georgia," The Georgia Historical Quarterly, Vol.XC, No. 2, Summer 2006.

Dates

  • 1918

Extent

1 items (1 notebook binder)

Language

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Community Archives Digitization, Access, and Preservation Program Repository

Contact:
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta Georgia