Jet Vol. VIII No. 19

Unknown Maker

An issue of Jet magazine from September 15, 1955. The cover features a photo of Beverly Weathersby surrounded by black and olive print. The interior contains an article about Emmett Till on pages 6-9. The article is titled "Nation horrified by Murder of Kidnapped Chicago Youth."

Credit: Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III

September 15, 1955

Ink on paper

15.2 x 10.5 x 0.3 cm

2011.17.5

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