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Maker(s):Lyon, Danny
Culture:American (1942- )
Title:A Mississippi highway patrolman awaiting the arrival of James Meredith at The University of Mississippi campus. James Meredith tried to register as the first black student there
Date Made:1962 (negative)
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Measurements:11 x 14
Accession Number:  AC 2016.76
Credit Line:Gift of John Chatzky and Deborah Mullin
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Tags:
African American; civil rights; local history; men; race

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