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<id>mus_moncrief_whm562</id>
<item>whm562</item>
<coll>moncrief</coll>
<repo>mus</repo>
<public>yes</public>
<dc_title>Dahmer, case suspects, Jan 1968</dc_title>
<dc_creator>Moncrief, Winfred H., 1923-</dc_creator>
<dc_subject>Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Mississippi</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Forrest County (Miss.)--History</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Arrest--Mississippi--Hattiesburg</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights workers--Violence against</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>African American civil rights workers--Crimes against</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Murder--Mississippi--Hattiesburg</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Arson--Mississippi--Hattiesburg</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>White supremacy movements--Mississippi--Hattiesburg</dc_subject>
<dc_subject>Intimidation</dc_subject>
<dc_subject_personal>Nix, Deavours, 1923-1998</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_subject_personal>Dahmer, Vernon Ferdinand, 1908-1966--Assassination</dc_subject_personal>
<dc_description>January 24, 1968, arrest photo (profile) of Deavours Nix, who was arraigned in Forrest County Circuit Court (Hattiesburg, Miss.) on a charge of arson in the January 10, 1966, firebombing of Vernon Dahmer&apos;s house and store.</dc_description>
<dc_description>The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.</dc_description>
<dc_publisher>Jackson, Miss. : Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Library &amp; Archives</dc_publisher>
<dc_contributor>Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History</dc_contributor>
<dc_contributor>Moncrief Photograph Collection (Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History)</dc_contributor>
<dc_date>2007</dc_date>
<dc_type>Black-and-white photographs</dc_type>
<dc_type>Identification photographs</dc_type>
<dc_identifier>http://mdah.state.ms.us/arlib/contents/er/moncrief/image.php?display=item&amp;item=562</dc_identifier>
<dc_source>Moncrief (Winfred) Photograph Collection, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi.</dc_source>
<dc_relation>Forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection.</dc_relation>
<dc_coverage_temporal>1968-01-03</dc_coverage_temporal>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Hattiesburg (Miss.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
<dc_coverage_spatial>Forrest County (Miss.)</dc_coverage_spatial>
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