Jack R. Thornell , b. Aug 29, 1939
6 11/16 in. x 9 1/8 in. (16.99 cm x 23.18 cm)
James Meredith after being shot with bird shot
19666 11/16 in. x 9 1/8 in. (16.99 cm x 23.18 cm)
Medium and Support: Gelatin silver print
Credit Line: found in collection
Accession Number: 1987.550
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions: - Racial Realities: a photographic questioning of equality in America,1940-1983 Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/13/1984 - 3/7/1985
- Do You See What I See? Representing the Black Subject Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
- The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
- Respect Existence or Expect Resistance: Civil Rights Era Photographs from the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 3/10/2017 - 7/30/2017
- A Long Arc: Photography and the American South since 1845 High Museum of Art , 3/2/2024 - 7/31/2024
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