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Undated Resolutions, ca. 1922-1928.
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Three page handwritten resolutions stating that the KKK is an important American patriotic institution composed of native white American citizens and that history textbooks read by the youth need to reflect those same ideals held by them. The letter further mentions that as held by Klan 57 of Pensacola, they are against the permitting of people of "whatever faith" from teaching and telling "our youth" things "contrary or derogatory to the facts".
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_00.84.26
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Document (PDF)
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Title
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4 Page Pamphlet.
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Author
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Col. William Joseph Simmons
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Abstract/Description
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Pamphlet, 4 pages, discussing the merits of the book America's Menace or the Enemy Within.
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0271.b1-b2
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Set of related objects
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Photograph of Pensacola Klan Initiation, November 27, 1924.
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Abstract/Description
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Black and white photograph of Pensacola, Florida Ku Klux Klan Initiation. Note on the bottom right corner reads "Pensacola, Florida. November 27, 1924."
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Date Issued
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November 27, 1924
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_H.09.00.004.0307
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Letter from C. Lewis, March 15, 1927.
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Author
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C. Lewis(?), Dear Brother
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Abstract/Description
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Handwritten letter on lined paper, dated March 15,1927, signature may be C. Lewis, but is not clear. Addressed to "Dear Brother." Letter writer is upset that a member of the Klan is considering being best man in a Catholic wedding and the writer wants a note to give to this person "in regards to this matter." On reverse is "R. P. Owens corner Romana & Spring sts.
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0393, uwf_ht_2016.035.0393
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Set of related objects
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Letter to Pensacola KKK, June 16, 1926.
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Author
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Pensacola Ku Klux Klan, Unknown
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Abstract/Description
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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.
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0379.a-d
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Set of related objects
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Letter to George Williamson, September 3, 1926.
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Author
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Unknown, George Williamson
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Abstract/Description
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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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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0359
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Image (JPEG)
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T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Membership Card for Florida Klan 57, expired June 30, 1922.
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Abstract/Description
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Membership card for Florida Klan 57, Pensacola, Florida, for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., expired June 30, 1922.
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Date Issued
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Before June 30, 1922
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0344
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KKK Membership Card April, 1 1928.
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Membership card for Klan 57 of Pensacola, Florida dated April 1, 1928. The card has no assigned name but includes I.E. Phillips listed as the Grand Dragon.
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_w.102.1439.c
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T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Membership Card for Florida Klan 57, expired June 30, 1923.
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Abstract/Description
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Membership card for Florida Klan 57, Pensacola, Florida, for T.T. Wentworth, Jr., expired June 30, 1923.
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Date Issued
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Before June 30, 1923
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0345
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Membership Card for Florida Klan No. 57 expired April 1, 1928.
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Abstract/Description
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Membership card for Klan 57 of Pensacola, Florida dated July 1,1928. The card has no assigned name but includes I.E. Phillips listed as the Grand Dragon.
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_w.102.1439.a
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Great Titan Commission for Lawrence Curtiss Phillips.
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Commission of Lawrence Curtiss Phillips, of Escambia Klan No. 57, Florida, to Great Titan, dated Nov. 21, 1923. Signed by : H. W. Evans, Imperial Wizard, and S. H. Ramsey, Imperial Kligrapp. Document embossed with seals of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Date Issued
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November 21, 1923
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_w.83.80.0848
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Image (JPEG)
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KKK Initiation Handbill, ca. November 1925.
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Author
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Pensacola Klan, No. 57
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Abstract/Description
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Tan paper with black printing "Open Air Celebration by Escambia Klan Pensacola, FLA. Thanksgiving Night Naturalization-Fireworks-Speaking The Public Is Invited Location Announced Later Pensacola's Klan is Growing by Leaps and Bounds. The Ideals and Principles of the Klan are an Inspiration to Patriotic Devotion
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Date Issued
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ca. November 1925
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0454
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Photograph of Klan at Funeral Service, ca. 1924-1927.
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Abstract/Description
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Black and white photo, color is developing sepia tones. Photo of a large group of Klan members in full robes and hoods standing around casket in a cemetery. There are also groups of men and women in regular clothes in the photograph. Photo is in cardboard frame from the unidentified developer. Photo measures 71/2"x91/2", overall size with cardboard frame is 12"x14 1/8".
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Date Issued
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ca. 1924-1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0261
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Photograph of Klan at Funeral Service, ca. 1924-1927.
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Abstract/Description
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Black and white photo, color is developing sepia tones. Photo of a large group of Klan members in full robes and hoods standing around casket in a cemetery. There are also groups of men, women, and children in regular clothes in the photograph. Photo is in cardboard frame from McEntire Photography, Pensacola. Photo measures 71/2"x91/2", overall size with cardboard frame is 11 1/4"x131/4.
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Date Issued
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ca. 1924-1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0262
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Image (JPEG)
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Letter to the Pensacola Klan, July 21, 1927.
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Author
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Pensacola Klan, Sallie Anderson
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Abstract/Description
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Handwritten, unsigned, 2-page letter, dated July 21, 1927, and addressed to Hon. K.K.K., Pensacola, Fla. The letter states Mrs. Sallie Anderson, 2128 Barrancas Ave., is running a "lewd house," also mentions gambling, and asks, "should this go on or not." The lined paper is 8 7/8"x5 7/8". The letter is written in pencil.
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Date Issued
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July 21, 1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0322.a-b
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Set of related objects
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Letter to the Pensacola Klan from Mrs. T.H. Rivers, June 22, 1927.
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Author
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Mrs. T.H. Rivers, Pensacola Klan
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Abstract/Description
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Handwritten letter dated June 22, 1927, addressed to the Members of the KK Kl. Signed Mrs. T. H. Rivers, 304 S. Alcaniz St. Mrs. Rivers states she had written a letter to the Klan approximately a week before about her husband's lack of support. He had promised to come back and take care of her, but he had not; she is ill and cannot afford a doctor. She asks the Klan to look into the matter. See her first letter at 2016.035.0421
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Date Issued
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June 22, 1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0422.a-b
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Set of related objects
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Letter from Shirley St. Mary to the KKK, January 6, 1927.
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Abstract/Description
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A two page front and back handwritten letter with envelope
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0386a-c
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Set of related objects
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Manuscript of Klan Experiences, August 1927.
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Author
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., W.A. Hamlett
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Abstract/Description
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Carbon copy written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. This is the manuscript W. A. Hamlett, editor of the Kourier Magazine, asked for, an account of Wentworth's early experiences in the Klan. See also 2016.035.0331 and 2016.035.0334.
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Date Issued
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August 1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0335.a-d
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Set of related objects
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Photograph of Klan Crossing Burning, November 15, 1958.
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Abstract/Description
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Black and white photograph of the Klan burning a cross. On the back of the photograph it reads "U.S. Klan, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc. Meeting, November 15, 1958."
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Date Issued
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November 15, 1958
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_H.09.00.004.0308.a-b
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Set of related objects
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Photograph of the Klan, ca. 1923-1927.
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Abstract/Description
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Sepia matte photo mounted on a tan mat showing a semi circle of the Ku Klux Klansmen in hoods and robes standing around a group of men in business suits who are kneeling around a cross.
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Date Issued
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ca. 1923-1927
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Identifier
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uwf_ht_w.83.78.605
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Image (JPEG)
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