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Boston Corbett, the self-castrated hat maker who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Photographed by Mathew Brady circa 1880 (635×861)
My great aunt Julie (left) and unidentified girl, late 1920s, NY
NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
A Soviet poster from 1944 depicting legions of German soldiers fated to die in the Russian winter thanks to Hitler’s orders.
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“My torturer is on the loose!” Soviet poster about victims of the Nazi concentration camps. 1965.
JonBenét Ramsey seen here with her mother Patsy Ramsey in one of her last photos. Dec 25,1996. She would be found dead the following day on Dec 26,1996 in a case that remains unsolved to this day.
My parents, early 70’s
German war criminals laugh at a translation mistake during the Nuremberg Trials, 1945. (962 x 709)
“KILL YOUR LOCAL RAPIST” Fascist radical feminist poster 2021
My parents as newlyweds in 1962.
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