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.a: by unknown hand, lower right in negative: THE WAY THE / MEXICANS PUNISH / PRISONERS OF WAR; .b: by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: TOWNS PEOPLE HUNG THEM; .j: by unknown hand, center right in negative: The Bodies of Dead / Bandits found all / along the Trail of / Pancho Villa.; lower left: 3035 / W.H. Horne / Co. / El Paso, Tex.; .l: by unknown hand, top right in graphite perpendicular: BELLEO FUND; center left in black ink: This picture shows / how people are hung / in the south. The / red places on his / shirt shows / where they shot holes / in him, after they / hang him. A mob / took Les Frank [?], white / from jail and lynched / him in Ga. / not long ago.; center right in graphite perpendicular: A07309-19; m: by unknown hand, top right in negative: 2374-3; o: by unknown hand, top center in negative: INDIANS LYNCHED BY MEXICANS

Provenance

Ken Gonzales-Day, Los Angeles; NGA purchase (through Luis de Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles); 2024.

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