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Andrew Wade House Bombing Comic Strip

Comic strip showing man bombing a house because it is being sold to an African-American man. A police officer arrests the seller of the home for inciting the man to violence. The cartoon represents the incidents in the life of Carl and Anne Braden that led to their prosecution for sedition. |
Image ID: | 48288 |
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Creation Date: | 1954 |
Creator Name: | Wright, Fred |
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Collection Name: | Carl and Anne Braden papers, 1928-2006 |
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Original Format Type: | drawings |
Original Format Number: | PH 3299 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 13 inches |
First appeared in National Guardian after bombing of home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Wade in Louisville, Kentucky. The house had been purchased for the Wades in a white neighborhood by Carl and Anne Braden. |
Caricatures and cartoons |
Drawing |
Real estate business |
Police |
Race relations |
Violence |
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