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[Officer Demonstrating His Billy Club Swing to Group of Men, Mississippi]

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Gelatin silver print
Photographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel 1994
Title: [Officer Demonstrating His Billy Club Swing to Group of Men, Mississippi]
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Gelatin silver print.

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