Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

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Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to research

Existence and Location of Copies

Some of this collection has been digitized and is available online.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Cordie Cheek Papers, Ms1987-026, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Scope and Contents

Black youth lynched in Glendale, Tennessee, after being accused of assaulting a white girl. Collection includes typescript interviews with witnesses, data, and reports relating to the lynching written by A.E. Barnett, T.E. Jones, and A. Roper.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Cheek, Cordie

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Cordie Cheek Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).