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Title: Invoice and Letter from the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., September 8, 1931.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: An invoice and letter from the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. for reinstatement and dues for the Grand Klan #13 of Florida. Included is a letter from the Acting Grand Dragon, Realm of Florida, requesting the payment.
Date Issued: 1931-09-08
Identifier: w.83.102.1434.a-b
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., ca. 1924-1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Typed letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tire letterhead. No date, addressee, salutation, or signature. This letter criticizes the political situation in Escambia County and blames all the trouble on the Catholic Church. Cites voting irregularity and that murders, suicides, scandals, prostitution, illegal liquor, sorrow and sin are the result of the current state of Escambia County politics. People need to wake up and demand justice.
Date Issued: 1924-1927
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0429.a-b
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Undated List of Names.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Handwritten list of names on strips of brown paper bags. Strips measure approx. 15" x 4 3/4". There is a tear in the center top of each piece. One piece is written on front and back, the other only has names on one side. The reverse of the second strip is printed T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Inc. Belmont & Davis Sts. Pensacola, Fla Bicycles, Supplies, Repairs, Sporting Goods, Automobile Tires & Tubes. Your Business Appreciated We Thank You Wentworth, T. T. Fillingim, W. C. Fillingim, J. S. Bryant, R...
Show moreHandwritten list of names on strips of brown paper bags. Strips measure approx. 15" x 4 3/4". There is a tear in the center top of each piece. One piece is written on front and back, the other only has names on one side. The reverse of the second strip is printed T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Inc. Belmont & Davis Sts. Pensacola, Fla Bicycles, Supplies, Repairs, Sporting Goods, Automobile Tires & Tubes. Your Business Appreciated We Thank You Wentworth, T. T. Fillingim, W. C. Fillingim, J. S. Bryant, R. L. Jackson, C. H. Jackson, C. C. Franklin, H. E. Rutherford, S. R. Flowers, J. D. Wise, H.. F. King, F. B. Franklin, Lydia J. Wentworth, Rosabel Jackson, Anna F. Wentworth, E. C. Wentworth, J. C. Holder, J. F. Boswell, W. L. Bell, G. U. Edwards, V. L. Folsom, Mrs. S. S. Hoots, Mrs. G. T. Skipper, B. F. Griffith, J. H. Macon, A. L. Bell, J. W. Macon, Mrs. Amie L. Folsom, S. S. Ackerman, John M. Maygarden, L. A. Ketterer, F. J. Mattox, L. J. Fillingim, Mrs. Maggie Bryant, Mrs. R. L. Fillingim, A. B. Hodgkins, Dave Jackson, W. W. Manning, J. O. Bannerman, C. L. Sims, C. L. Nicholson, N. L. Boghich, Mrs. Lena Boghich, F. A., Sr. Richardson, T. Smith, H. Griffith, W. E. Tart, E. E. Stewart, L. M. Reid, W. C. Wilkerson, H. E. Myers, R. R. Skelton, H. F. Skelton, Ella Axeson, George McGraw, F. C. Chapman, J. W. Fillingim, W. L. Floyd, J. D. Also see: 2016.035.0436.
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Date Issued: 1920-1929
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0437.a-b
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Unsigned letter to T.T. Wentworth Jr., March 30, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Unknown
Abstract/Description: Handwritten paper on plain paper, dated March 30, 1927, and addressed to T. T. Wentworth Jr. The letter is not signed. The letter asks for investigation and resolution to the problem of Mrs. Nielson on South N Street, who is "doing things which will cause trouble in a Mr. G. Darbys family out there at the lighthouse. She will not stay away from there and she has a husband & a large family. Which she should attend to & let another woman's husband alone. 1927 City Directory shows a Christian...
Show moreHandwritten paper on plain paper, dated March 30, 1927, and addressed to T. T. Wentworth Jr. The letter is not signed. The letter asks for investigation and resolution to the problem of Mrs. Nielson on South N Street, who is "doing things which will cause trouble in a Mr. G. Darbys family out there at the lighthouse. She will not stay away from there and she has a husband & a large family. Which she should attend to & let another woman's husband alone. 1927 City Directory shows a Christian and Daisy Nielson at 611 S. N St. George W. Darby was 2nd Letter assistant at the lighthouse in 1927.
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Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0402
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Thomas J. Heflin, February 21, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Thomas J. Heflin
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy letter. Addressed to Hon. Thomas J. Heflin, a United States Senator, from Wentworth thanking Heflin for maintaining his stance on the "Mexican Situation" and the "Political Roman Church". Wentworth also mentions the Knights of Columbus and his experience with them. See also: 83.80.184, w.83.80.187.2
Identifier: uwf_ht_w.83.80.188
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Thomas J. Heflin, February 21, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Thomas J. Heflin
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy letter. Addressed to Hon. Thomas J. Heflin, a United States Senator, informing Heflin that the Escambia Klan No. 57 has indorsed the senator's stand in reference to the Mexico situation and their issue with the actions of the Catholic Church. See also: uwf_ht_w.83.80.188, uwf_ht_w.83.80.187.2
Identifier: uwf_ht_w.83.80.184
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from W.A. Hamlett to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 11, 1927.
Author: W.A. Hamlett, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Letterhead reads Office of Editor, The Kourier Magazine, Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Atlanta, and is signed by W. A. Hamlett. Dated August 11, 1927, and addressed to Tom T. Wentworth. The letter asks Wentworth to submit a written account of his early experiences with the Klan and send it to the Kourier "to make a collection of them." He goes on to say, "Your name will not appear in connection with your contribution." See also 2016.035.0333, 2016.035.0334, 2016.035.0335
Date Issued: 1927-08-11
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0331
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to John W. Martin from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 11, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., John W. Martin
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools & Cutlery, dated August 11, 1927. Addressed to Gov. John Martin. The letter discusses the deaths that the coroner mishandled, according to Wentworth. Wentworth has tried to keep people calm and that there had been talks of lynching someone, but "this move never went over. I was fully determined to see that peace was kept if any such action was too manifest." Also see: 2016.035.0462, 2016.035.0464, and 2016.035.0465.a-b. See also...
Show moreCarbon copy of a letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools & Cutlery, dated August 11, 1927. Addressed to Gov. John Martin. The letter discusses the deaths that the coroner mishandled, according to Wentworth. Wentworth has tried to keep people calm and that there had been talks of lynching someone, but "this move never went over. I was fully determined to see that peace was kept if any such action was too manifest." Also see: 2016.035.0462, 2016.035.0464, and 2016.035.0465.a-b. See also 2016.035.0425 and 0430, 0463-0467.
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Date Issued: 1927-08-11
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0467.a-b
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Telegram from John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 11, 1927.
Author: John W. Martin, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Telegram dated Aug. 11, 1927, from Gov. John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., states, "Taking matter referred to your telegram ninth up with sheriff your county. Am asking him to make a report." Stamped at the bottom is a request to reply by mail. See also: 2016.035.0465.a-b.
Date Issued: 1927-08-11
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0466
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Postcard to J.H. Varnum from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., October 24, 1924.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., J.H. Varnum
Abstract/Description: Postcard addressed to Mr. Varnum Cyclops KKK City C/O Florida Business University Brent Building Postmark is Pensacola, Oct. 31, 1924. Reverse professional printed and reads: Pensacola, Fla., Oct. 29, 1924, Faithful Friend:- Friday night, October 31, 23 will nominate presiding officer. On the following Friday night, November 7, we will elect a presiding officer. Be sure to attend these two meetings. Have you a paid-up card? Faithfully yours, Your Secretary T. T Wentworth KKK
Date Issued: 1924-10-29
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0296
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter to Jas A. Comer from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., October 7, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Jas A. Comer
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy is written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Dated October 7, 1927, and addressed to Hon. Jas. A. Comer, the letter asks about the "plan and compensation of the extension of the Invisible Empire" It also states Wentworth was Kligrapp for 5 years and is not in his 2nd year as Exalted Cyclops.
Date Issued: 1927-10-07
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0337
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., October 28, 1926.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Faithful & Esteemed Brother
Abstract/Description: Form letter dated October 28, 1926, written on letterhead for T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to "Faithful & Esteemed Brother: You are requested to be present at the regular officers meeting place. Business of vital importance, and it is absolutely necessary that you be present."
Date Issued: 1926-10-28
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0279
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from W.R. Scott, September 21, 1925.
Author: W.R. Scott, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Form letter dated September 21, 1925, to T. T. Wentworth from W. R. Scott, Chief of Staff, Realm of Florida. The letter says that 8 K-Duo membership cards and 8 sashes are enclosed.
Date Issued: 1925-09-21
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0304
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., ca.1925-1928.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of an undated letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips, the letter appears to be the text for a telegram, telling Phillips that an unnamed person "is understood he is a Shriner." Lower left states "Night Message. Send collect."
Date Issued: 1925-1928
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0295
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., ca. 1925-1928.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description: Typed carbon copy on plain paper, top of page has been torn off. Undated, addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips, signed by T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Asks Phillips to come to Pensacola for an officers meeting where Phillips will receive some important information. Asks for an immediate reply.
Date Issued: 1925-1928
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0427
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from Frank Garcia to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., July 8, 1938.
Author: Frank Garcia, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Frank Garcia, King Kleagle, Realm of Florida, writes to Wentworth asking Wentworth for his opinion on the possibility of reorganizing the Klan in Pensacola. Garcia mentions the National Scramba Card Movement, which wants to deport 7.5 million aliens. He also writes that the Klan is needed to stop "communists, fascists, and Nazists" that are "attempting to overthrow the U.S. government.
Date Issued: 1938-07-08
Identifier: uwf_ht_w.88.102.1437
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to B.S. Ellisor from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., July 28, 1925.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., B.S. Ellisor
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of the letter on plain paper has darkened with age due to acid in the paper. Dated July 28, 1925, and addressed to Rev. B. S. Ellisor, this letter appears to be an answer to the letter with accession number 2016.035.0302. Wentworth gives the name and address of the Grand Dragon and tells Ellisor that Wentworth is the Exalted Cyclops of the local group. He talks about Ellisor giving talks to groups and telling the Grand Dragon that Wentworth suggested Ellisor write to him.
Date Issued: 1925-07-28
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0303
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from B.S. Ellisor to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., July 24, 1925.
Author: B.S. Ellisor, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Letter from B. S. Ellisor, Barrineau Park, Florida, to T. T. Wentworth, Jr. dated July 24, 1925, handwritten in purple ink on ecru colored paper with a decorative deckle edge left and torn edge on the right. Ellisor is asking that his name and address be sent to the Grand Dragon and Exalted Cyclops as he "wants to get work in the field." See Also: 2016.035.0301.
Date Issued: 1925-07-24
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0302
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Purchase Order for T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from N.B. Forrest, July 28, 1927.
Author: N.B. Forrest, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Form letter dated July 28, 1927, showing the order for 1 Special Terror's robe and helmet Exalted Cyclops for T.T. Wentworth. Typed signature of N.B. Forrest, Imperial Kligrapp.
Date Issued: 1927-07-28
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0327
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to H.W. Evans from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., December 24, 1924.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., H.W. Evans
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of the letter. Heading on the letter reads T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Inc., Sporting Goods, Bicycles, Supplies and Repairs. Dated December 24, 1924. Addressed to Hon. H. W. Evans, Imperial Wizard. Signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Kligrapp, Escambia Klan No. 57. Wentworth writes, "I have heard much of the New fifty-cent pieces and understand that the Klan has a number of them." Wentworth would like to acquire one of the quarters. Also see: uwf_ht_2016.035.0298
Date Issued: 1924-12-24
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0297
Format: Image (JPEG)

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