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'The Cruel and Unusual Punishment of Henry Winston', 1958-1961. Creator: Unknown.

'The Cruel and Unusual Punishment of Henry Winston', 1958-1961. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-544 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Pamphlet consisting of black print on yellowed paper. At the top and center left is a black-and-white photograph of Henry Winston. The interior consists of twenty-three pages. The back of the pamphlet has an appeal for the reader to get involved in political action. Winston was left permanently blind as a result of being denied medical treatment by the US Government while he was imprisoned for his communist beliefs.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Henry Winston: American, African-American: civil rights activist
People Related
  1. Mike Newberry: American: Writer, journalist
Medium
  1. Ink on paper
  2. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Pamphlets
  2. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics Politics Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3125x4469
File Size : 40,915kb

Aliases

  1. 2010.55.25.1-.2
  1. NMAAHC-2010_55_25_2_001
  1. 0990004593
  1. 2-832-544
  1. 2010.55.25.1-.2
  1. 2832544

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