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Letter to the Pensacola KKK, June 16, 1926

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The first of two hand written pages on lined note paper, dated June 16, 1926, and is unsigned, The letter writer is asking the Klan to help with a problem in his neighborhood of Goulding. He complains that a man in the neighborhood is a "half breed" and has a white wife. This man is reportedly selling shiney (moonshine). He gives a name of Will Mack Farland (Will McFarland?) The writer wants the Klan to get Will Mack Farland to move to another neighborhood.
Title: Letter to the Pensacola KKK, June 16, 1926.
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Name(s): Pensacola KKK, Recipient
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: Correspondence, Letter
Date Created: June 16, 1926
Publisher: West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the UWF Historic Trust Resource Center
Place of Publication: Pensacola, Florida
Extent: First page of 2 page letter
Language(s): English
Summary: The first of two hand written pages on lined note paper, dated June 16, 1926, and is unsigned, The letter writer is asking the Klan to help with a problem in his neighborhood of Goulding. He complains that a man in the neighborhood is a "half breed" and has a white wife. This man is reportedly selling shiney (moonshine). He gives a name of Will Mack Farland (Will McFarland?) The writer wants the Klan to get Will Mack Farland to move to another neighborhood.
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0379.B (IID), uwf_ht_2016..035.0379.B (Letter)
Note(s): A Project of the Gulf Coast Digital History Project
Subject(s): Ku Klux Klan -- Pensacola, Florida -- June 1926 -- Letter
Held by: University of West Florida Historic Trust Resource Center, Hilton Green Room
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwf_ht_2016.035.0379.B
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution: UWF

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Title: Letter to Pensacola KKK, June 16, 1926.
Name(s): Pensacola Ku Klux Klan, Recipient
Unknown, Creator
Type of Resource: still image
Genre: Letter, Correspondence
Date Created: June 16 1926
Publisher: West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the UWF Historic Trust Resource Center
Place of Publication: Pensacola, Florida
Extent: 2 page letter, a scrap of paper, and 1 page letter
Language(s): English
Summary: Scrap of paper with an address that was pinned to a two page letter addressed to the Pensacola Klan and a one page letter from and unknown author.
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0379.a-d (IID)
Note(s): A Project of the Gulf Coast Digital History Project
Subject(s): Ku Klux Klan
Pensacola, Florida
1926
1920s
Held by: University of West Florida Historic Trust Resource Center, Hilton Green Room
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/uwf/fd/uwf_ht_2016..035.0379.A-C
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Host Institution: UWF

In Collections