- Title: Moncrief Collection photograph
- Author: Winfred Moncrief
- Publisher: MDAH
- Source: forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection
- Date original created: 1968-02-20
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- Caption: Smith, C. E. NAACP house, Feb 20, 1968
- Print Number: 599
- Description: Dr. C. E. Smith, president of the Forrest County chapter of the NAACP, looks out a front window of his Breland Ave. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) residence damaged by gunshots around 3:00 a.m. February 20, 1968. According to a Hattiesburg American story that day, the window "was broken by double-O slugs which then cut through a wall into the kitchen." Dr. Smith, his wife, and three children slept through the attack and were not injured.
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