Title | Wells-Barnett, Ida B. |
View | Family 3 |
Series | I: Individuals and Groups |
Description | Maurine Moss, foster daughter of activist, journalist, and teacher Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Her father Thomas H. Moss, a postman and grocery store owner, was lynched in Memphis, Tennessee, 9 March 1892, an event which compelled Mrs. Wells-Barnett to begin her anti-lynching crusade. |
Subject Terms | Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 | Browning, Maurine Moss, 1891-1971 | Moss, Thomas Henry, died 1892 | Journalists | Teachers | Lynching--Tennessee |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 12.5 x 9.0 cm |
Collection | Wells, Ida B., Papers |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf1-08625 |
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