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Letter from J.H. Varnum to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 26, 1926
- Date Issued:
- 1926-11-26
- Summary:
- Letter dated November 26, 1926, from J. H. Varnum. Letter addressed to T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Letter states membership in the Klan is waning, and Varnum is calling for a meeting of "your Terrors" and asking for at least 500 people to attend. Also, stated that copies of the SUMMONS OF THE FIERY CROSS can be ordered from the office of the Grand Dragon, and these can be used to inspire membership. The letter is written on stationery from C.R. Melvin, County Judge, Vernon, Florida.
Title: | Letter from J.H. Varnum to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 26, 1926. |
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Name(s): |
J.H. Varnum, Creator Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Recipient |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Correspondence, Letter | |
Date Created: | 1926-11-26 | |
Date Issued: | 1926-11-26 | |
Publisher: | West Florida History Center, UWF Libraries, digitized from materials loaned by the UWF Historic Trust Resource Center | |
Place of Publication: | Pensacola, Florida | |
Extent: | 1 letter | |
Language(s): | English | |
Summary: | Letter dated November 26, 1926, from J. H. Varnum. Letter addressed to T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Letter states membership in the Klan is waning, and Varnum is calling for a meeting of "your Terrors" and asking for at least 500 people to attend. Also, stated that copies of the SUMMONS OF THE FIERY CROSS can be ordered from the office of the Grand Dragon, and these can be used to inspire membership. The letter is written on stationery from C.R. Melvin, County Judge, Vernon, Florida. | |
Identifier: | uwf_ht_2016.035.0265 (IID) | |
Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Digital History Project. | |
Subject(s): |
Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr. J.H. Varnum Grand Dragon Membership Escambia Klan No. 57 Pensacola, Florida Vernon, Florida Jacksonville, Florida 1920s 1926 |
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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_2016.035.0265 | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | UWF |