The Vanishing Georgia project at the Georgia Archives has a view of this lynching captioned:
“The lynching of Gus Goodman. After allegedly murdering Sheriff Stegall, Goodman was dragged through town by a mob and then hanged.”
The lynching of Augustus Goodman (?), his body hanging from oak tree that served as a community bulletin board, onlookers. November 4, 1905, Bainbridge, Georgia.
Cardmounted gelatin silver print. 5 x 4 1/4" Pencil inscription on reverse: "Killed Jim Rush."
