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RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« on: November 19, 2009, 09:47:45 AM »

5 x 8" silver gelatin image on larger 6.75 x 10" mount, identified in manuscript hand on blank margins, and titled Hanged by a Mob August 26th, 1895. The four unfortunates were being held on various murder charges.

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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2009, 04:35:10 PM »
Yes!  These Unite of States are famous for due process.
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #2 on: November 19, 2009, 07:10:52 PM »
See?  California's justice system used to work.
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2009, 01:55:21 AM »
If it wasn't for all of the Lib-Tards that moved here, the California justice system would still work...!

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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2009, 02:37:34 AM »
Those fellows must be good for nothings, just hanging around like that! ::) ;D
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #5 on: November 21, 2009, 10:53:09 AM »
Justice was certainly swift!
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2009, 11:14:18 AM »
Find a tall Oak Tree! Hang Em In the Street!
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #7 on: November 21, 2009, 11:46:07 AM »
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #8 on: November 21, 2009, 09:18:50 PM »
would be nice to decorate more trees like this with members of the u.s. congress. kurt250
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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #9 on: November 22, 2009, 01:29:13 PM »
Why?

What you got against trees?

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Re: RARE 1895 PHOTOGRAPH OF A QUADRUPLE CALIFORNIA LYNCHING SCENE
« Reply #10 on: November 22, 2009, 02:56:12 PM »
Wahmaker used some of that photo in their catalog back around 2001 or 2002.
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