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Software, E-Resource Geographical Data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894 Dataset of geographical data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894 / Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894 dataset

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Title

  • Geographical Data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894

Other Title

  • Dataset of geographical data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894
  • Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings in 1893 and 1894 dataset

Names

  • Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
  • Pollock, Caitlin M. J.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, DC] : Office for Civil Rights, 2018

Headings

  • -  Lynching--United States--Statistics

Genre

  • Data sets

Notes

  • -  "Updated 20180417, by Heather Coates." --README file.
  • -  "This data was collected and cleaned from Ida B. Wells' _A Red Record_. This is part of a larger digital humanities project researching Wells' work and publications."--IUPUI Data collection.
  • -  "This file contains the TEI encoding of Ida B. Wells' _A Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States, 1892-1893-1894. Respectfully submitted in "the land of the free and the home of the brave."_ The original text is believed to be published in 1895 and was printed by Donohue & Henneberry Printers in Chicago. The original text is held by the University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center. The call number of the _A Red Record_ is HV6457 .B26 (Rare Books, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago). The link to the library record is https://catalog.lib.uchicago.edu/vufind/Record/1604256 External The images of the source text were processed with optical character recognition (OCR) software by Dr. Nicholas Hayward, Digital Humanities researcher and lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. The OCR text was corrected and encoded by Caitlin Pollock."-- README file.
  • -  Data is available as xml, csv, and geojson formats.
  • -  Title from IUPUI Data collection entry.

Medium

  • Online resource (1 dataset)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HV6458

Repository

  • s-Online Electronic Resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020446877

Online Format

  • compressed data

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Chicago citation style:

Wells-Barnett, Ida B, and Caitlin M. J Pollock. Geographical Data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings inand 1894. [Washington, DC: Office for Civil Rights, 2021] Software, E-Resource. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020446877/.

APA citation style:

Wells-Barnett, I. B. & Pollock, C. M. J. (2021) Geographical Data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings inand 1894. [Washington, DC: Office for Civil Rights] [Software, E-Resource] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020446877/.

MLA citation style:

Wells-Barnett, Ida B, and Caitlin M. J Pollock. Geographical Data from Ida B. Wells' Tabulated Statistics of Lynchings inand 1894. [Washington, DC: Office for Civil Rights, 2021] Software, E-Resource. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020446877/>.