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Letter to I.E. Phillips from N.B. Forrest, July 27, 1927
- Date Issued:
- 1927-07-27
- Summary:
- Typed letter on plain paper, which has darkened due to acid content. Dated July 27, 1927, to I.E. Phillips from N.B. Forrest, Imperial Kligrapp. Letter references letter written to Dr. Hiram W. Evans by Frank Hilburn requesting help becoming a member of the Pensacola Klan. See 2016.035.0324. Forrest contacted Hilburn's original group in Detroit about his status and received a reply that Hilburn was prone to getting angry and quitting the group, then asking to rejoin. The second time they refused his readmission. Michigan Grand Dragon recommended Hilburn not be allowed to join any Klan. Forrest replied, "we have not replied to Mr. Hilburn's (sic) letter direct but are passing same on to you for whatever attention you deem wise." Also see: 2016.035.0324, 2016.035.0329.
Title: | Letter to I.E. Phillips from N.B. Forrest, July 27, 1927. |
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Name(s): |
N.B. Forrest, Creator I.E. Phillips, Recipient Hiram W. Evans, Referenced Frank Hilburn, Referenced |
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Type of Resource: | still image | |
Genre: | Correspondence, Letter | |
Date Created: | 1927-07-27 | |
Date Issued: | 1927-07-27 | |
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: | Typed letter on plain paper, which has darkened due to acid content. Dated July 27, 1927, to I.E. Phillips from N.B. Forrest, Imperial Kligrapp. Letter references letter written to Dr. Hiram W. Evans by Frank Hilburn requesting help becoming a member of the Pensacola Klan. See 2016.035.0324. Forrest contacted Hilburn's original group in Detroit about his status and received a reply that Hilburn was prone to getting angry and quitting the group, then asking to rejoin. The second time they refused his readmission. Michigan Grand Dragon recommended Hilburn not be allowed to join any Klan. Forrest replied, "we have not replied to Mr. Hilburn's (sic) letter direct but are passing same on to you for whatever attention you deem wise." Also see: 2016.035.0324, 2016.035.0329. | |
Identifier: | uwf_ht_2016.035.0325 (IID) | |
Note(s): | A Project of the Gulf Coast Digital History Project. | |
Subject(s): |
Ku Klux Klan I.E. Phillips N.B. Forrest Hiram W. Evans Frank Hiram Pensacola Klan Pensacola, Florida Detroit, Michigan 1920s 1927 |
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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_2016.035.0325 | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | UWF |