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Portret van John Manuel
anonymous, 1938
- Artwork typephotograph
- Object numberRP-F-2018-1-32
- Dimensionsheight 240 mm x width 200 mm
- Physical characteristicsontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk
Identification
Title(s)
Portret van John Manuel
Object type
Object number
RP-F-2018-1-32
Inscriptions / marks
- number: ‘1860’
- inscription: ‘CENTRAL PRESS/ ASSOCIATION/ JUN 6 1938/ REFERENCE DEPT.’
- inscription: ‘SOUNDPHOTO...SOUNDPHOTO
.....WATCH YOUR CREDIT..INTERNATIONAL NEWSPHOTO
SLUG (MANUEL)
PRINCTON, FLA........PLALYER OF A STELLAR ROLE IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THE KIDNAPPING OF JAMES B. CASH, JR., IS JOHN MANUEL (ABOVE), THE NEGRO TO WHOM THE KIDNAPPERS SHOUTED INSTRUCTIONS WHEN THEY DROPPED A NOTE DEMANDING RANSOM AT HIS SHACK. YESTERDAY MANUEL WAS AT THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION HEADQUARTERS HIDDEN BEHIND A SCREEN WHILE G-MEN QUESTIONED A SCORE OF MEN. HIS PART WAS TO DETECT, IF POSSIBLE, THE VOICE WITH THE ''FOREIGN ACCENT'' THAT SHOUTED TO HIM LAST SATURDAY NIGHT WHEN 5-YEAR-OLD JIMMY CASH WAS SNATCHED FROM HIS HOUSE.
w.6-3-38-2.30’ - inscription: ‘MUST CREDIT I.N.P. SOUND PHOTO’
Creation
Creation
- photographer: anonymous, United States of America
- photographer: I.N.P. Sound Photo (mentioned on object), United States of America
- leverancier: Central Press Association (mentioned on object), United States of America
Dating
1938
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Material and technique
Physical description
ontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk
Dimensions
height 240 mm x width 200 mm
Explanatory note
John Manuel was getuige van de ontvoering van James B. Cash.
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Acquisition and rights
Acquisition
purchase 2018-02-01
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