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- Letter to George Williamson, September 3, 1926.
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- Unknown, George Williamson
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Unsigned, typed carbon copy of a letter on plain paper, dated September 3, 1926, and addressed to George Williamson. The letter tells Williamson he has been appointed to a publicity committee and his assignment is to "preserve a record of adverse publicity in the local papers." Williamson was directed to articles from the two Pensacola papers (Pensacola Journal and Pensacola News), to "attach the name of the paper and the date to the clipping and preserve these in a proper way that they will...
Show moreUnsigned, typed carbon copy of a letter on plain paper, dated September 3, 1926, and addressed to George Williamson. The letter tells Williamson he has been appointed to a publicity committee and his assignment is to "preserve a record of adverse publicity in the local papers." Williamson was directed to articles from the two Pensacola papers (Pensacola Journal and Pensacola News), to "attach the name of the paper and the date to the clipping and preserve these in a proper way that they will be safe for future use." Williamson is to give a tentative report at the meeting Friday night. See also; 2016.035.0358
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0359
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- Unsigned letter to T.T. Wentworth Jr., March 30, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Unknown
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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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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0402
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- Letter to Ernest Whitaker from T. T. Wentworth Jr., October 5 1926.
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- Ernest Whitaker, Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr.,
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Carbon copy of letter dated October 5, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Ernest Whitaker. States Mr. Fisher is away until Friday. Handwritten signature T. T. Wentworth, Jr.
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- uwf_ht.2016.035.0274
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- Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Bro. Reed, May 17, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Bro. Reed
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Typed carbon copy of a letter, on T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 17, 1927, signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr. to "Bro. Reed" at the Milton Gazette. States a check for the printing of circulars is enclosed.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0414
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- Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to John W. Martin, April 12, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
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Handwritten Western Union Telegram form with message to be sent. Dated April 12, 1927, and addressed to Governor John W. Martin. Message states "Bayliss crowd defeated. My letter of few days ago correct. T. T. Wentworth, Jr." The letter mentions is probably 2016.035.0456. See also: 2016.035.0456 and 2016.035.0408. 2016.035.0407, 2016.035.0409.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0457
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- Letter to Rev. W. Q. Vreeland, October 5, 1926.
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- Rev. W. Q. Vreeland
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Carbon copy dated October 3, 1926, on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery, to Rev. W. Q. Vreeland. Wentworth asks for information about the contents of the book mention in letter A above. He also states that the storm was very bad (Hurricane of 1926) and that many lost everything. See also: 2016.035.0271.a-b
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- uwf_ht.2016.035.0271.c
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- Letter to Klokann Committee of Escambia Klan #57 from R. C. Willis, July 9, 1926.
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- Klokann Committee of Escambia Klan #57, R. C. Willis
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Typed letter on plain paper dated July 9, 1926, addressed to "The Klokann Committee of Escambia Klan #57, typed signature of R. C. Willis. Willis demands a trial so he can defend himself over the charges read at the meeting July 2, 1926. He claims he was targeted because he accused the Exalted Cyclops of selfish political aspirations, which is contrary to the constitution of the Klan.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0385, uwf_ht_2016.035.0385
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- Letter to S.T. Roberts from T.T. Wentworth Jr., October 21, 1926.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., S.T. Roberts
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Typed carbon copy of a letter on letterhead of T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery, dated October 21, 1926, and addressed to S.T. Roberts and typed signature of T.T. Wentworth, Jr. The letter tells Roberts that his membership card is enclosed. He is paid to March 31, 1927, instead of December 31, 1926, giving him an extra quarter. The letter also asks Roberts to urge any of the men who were not up to date on their dues to pay at least $4.00 to have them up to date through December.
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- October 21, 1926
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0360
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- Letter to F. Y. Seals from the Escambia Klan, January 24, 1928.
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- F. Y. Seals, Escambia Klan
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Carbon copy of a letter on plain paper. The top of the sheet shows that the top was torn off. Letter dated January 24, 1928, addressed to F. Y. Seals, City (Pensacola), and summons him to appear before the Exalted Cyclops that evening. Typed signature is Escambia Klan. Measures 8 1/2"x8"
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0338
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- Unsigned Letter from Unknown, July 23, 1926.
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An undated, unsigned letter that says Martin Anderson, a Catholic, stated that on July 23, 1926, Pensacola's Catholics planned to purchase the Ku Klux Klan charter to stop any further advancement of the local Klan. The writer also states that trouble can arise at any time.
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- July 23, 1926
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0346
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- Letter to Rev. R. R. Beal, September 1, 1926.
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- Rev. R. R. Beal, Unknown
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Unsigned, typed carbon copy of a letter on plain paper, dated September 1, 1926, and addressed to Rev. R. R. Beal. The letter tells Beal he has been appointed to a committee to "SECURE PROPER PUBLICITY OF THE KLAN." The letter directs that this committee is to "gather and prepare matter to be used in publicity work. This material is to be submitted to the Terrors who will pass upon and order the publication of same." See also: 2016.035.0359.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0358
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- Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., ca.1925-1928.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips
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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."
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- ca. 1925-1928
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0295
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- Letter from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., October 28, 1926.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Faithful & Esteemed Brother
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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
- October 28, 1926
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0279
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- Letter to I. E. Phillips from T. T. Wentworth Jr., August 28, 1926.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I. E. Phillips
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Carbon copy of a letter dated August 28, 1926, written on stationary from T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery, to Rev. I. E. Phillips. Wentworth writes that he had asked the Klan at Tampa to give the "password and countersign to Roscoe Mathis who is a member of our organization," so Mathis can attend meetings in Tampa.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0269
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- Letter to John W. Martin from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 11, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., John W. Martin
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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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- August 11, 1927
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0467.a-b
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- Letter from John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth Jr., July 8, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
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Letter on State of Florida letterhead from Governor John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth in response to and earlier letter in which Wentworth mentions his suspicions concerning the death of "Miss Nicholson". Martin advises Wentworth to take his suspicions to his local County Judge and to file the appropriate affidavit or to the next grand jury that convenes. See also; 2016.035.0435, 2016.035.0392, 2016.035.0423
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- uwf_ht_w.83.80.773
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- Letter from John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth Jr., May 6, 1927.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
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Letter on State of Florida letterhead from Governor John W. Martin to T.T. Wentworth Jr., in response to a telegram that Wentworth sent on May 6 discussing his stance on House bills No. 552 and No. 556. (Telegram from May 6 not found)
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- uwf_ht_w.83.80.772
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- Letter to the Fellowship Forum in Washington D.C. from T. T. Wentworth Jr., February 20, 1926.
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- T. T. Wentworth Jr., Fellowship Forum, Washington D.C.
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Carbon copy of a letter dated February 20, 1926, written on stationary from T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Inc., Sporting Goods. Sent to the Fellowship Forum, Washington, DC, asking about money sent for subscriptions for S. R. Buell and W. F. Hansen-magazines have not been received. Wentworth states he believes the Post office may not be delivering some of the subscriptions.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0268
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- Letter from H. Clay Crawford to T.T. Wentworth Jr., November 15, 1928.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., H. Clay Crawford
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Letter from H. Clay Crawford (Secretary of State) to T.T. Wentworth Jr. advising him of his win of the 1928 Election for Escambia County Tax Collector.
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0862
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- Letter to John W. Martin from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., December 27, 1924.
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- Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., John W. Martin
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Carbon copy of the letter. Heading on the letter reads T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Inc., Sporting Goods, Bicycles, Supplies and Repairs. Dated December 27, 1924. Addressed to Hon. John W. Martin. Wentworth tells Martin that we will take the appointment to the State Road Department if it were offered to him. Salutation is "Faithful and Esteemed Friend," which is used between Klan members. Also see: uwf_ht_2016.035.0297.
- Date Issued
- December 27, 1924
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- uwf_ht_2016.035.0298
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