Browse Items (6 total)

  • Collection: Cordie Cheek Papers, 1933-1934 (Ms1987-026)
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_Lynching_ThomasEJones_001.jpg

Summary of the events from the assault allegation to the kidnapping and the lynching. Includes the grand jury of the case.
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_Interview_JamesLGarrett_001.jpg

Interview with James L. Garret. Garret was hauling hay in a truck when he was stopped by the mob and he witnessed the lynching of Cordie Cheek.
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_Interview_FateCheek_001.jpg

Two interviews of Dixie Stone, Fate Cheek, and Dr. Alva W. Taylor about the events of Cordie Cheek's lynching. They discuss the men who were looking…
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_Report_DrRaper_001.jpg

Official report by Dr. Arthur Raper. Focuses on events leading up to the lynching and the public response in Maury County.
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_SummaryEvents_001.jpg

Report of events after the Cordie Cheek lynching.
Ms1987_026_CheekCordie_Statement_DrBarnett_001.jpg

Extensive summary of the event where A. E. Barnett interviewed several men involved in the Cordie Cheek case.
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