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Letter from Mrs. Ard to Mr. Keterer, before July 1927
Title
Letter from Mrs. Ard to Mr. Keterer, before July 1927.
Author
Mrs. Ard, Donald Ard, Esther Manning, R.C. Willis
Abstract/Description
Handwritten letter on lined paper, no date, signed Mrs. Ard. No salutation. This may be the last page of the letter, but no other pages were located. Mrs. Ard states her husband, Donald Ard, has been seeing Esther Manning for approximately 4 months and is not supporting Mrs. Ard. She asks for help to change his behavior. With the letter is an envelope from R. C. Wills, Jeweler, 38 S. Palafox, addressed to Mr. Keterer, Chief of the Klokann. On the back of the letter are the names of Rachel Nix...
Show moreHandwritten letter on lined paper, no date, signed Mrs. Ard. No salutation. This may be the last page of the letter, but no other pages were located. Mrs. Ard states her husband, Donald Ard, has been seeing Esther Manning for approximately 4 months and is not supporting Mrs. Ard. She asks for help to change his behavior. With the letter is an envelope from R. C. Wills, Jeweler, 38 S. Palafox, addressed to Mr. Keterer, Chief of the Klokann. On the back of the letter are the names of Rachel Nix, Maggie Davidson, Stella Cocrell, Mrs. W. J. Wilson, Mrs. Xiriffa Fortner.
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Date Issued
ca. before July 1927
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0434.a-b
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Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 6, 1926
Title
Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 6, 1926.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips, R.C. Wills, J.S. Van Ausdal
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter dated November 6, 1926, written on letterhead for T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to I.E. Phillips, the letter discusses dissension caused by R.C. Wills and J.S. Van Ausdal. See also 2016.035.0383, 2016.035.0867.a-v
Date Issued
November 6, 1926
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0284.a-b
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Letter from Grand Dragon to Exalted Cyclops of Pensacola, July 5, 1927
Title
Letter from Grand Dragon to Exalted Cyclops of Pensacola, July 5, 1927.
Author
I.E. Phillips, Exalted Cyclops, C.L. Bryant, H.W. Evans
Abstract/Description
Letter from the Grand Dragon to Exalted Cyclops of Pensacola, dated July 5, 1927. Signed by I. E.Phillips, Grand Dragon. Letter subject reads "Letter to Imperial Wizard from C. L. Bryant, Pensacola, Fla.," then states the referenced letter is enclosed and is self-explanatory, and that it was addressed to Dr. H. W. Evans, Washington, DC. Letter mentioned is not with this letter.
Date Issued
July 5, 1927
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0321
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Rev. W.W. Clifford, May 26, 1927
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Rev. W.W. Clifford, May 26, 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Rev. W.W. Clifford
Abstract/Description
Typed carbon copy of a letter on T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 26, 1927, to Rev. W.W. Cliffords (sic). Signed T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Acknowledges letter received from Clifford. Apologizes for the inability to attend the lecture at Pleasant Grove. Many of the members said they were going, but Wentworth was at home with his pregnant wife. Baby born May 25th. Tells of death of A.B., Fillingim. Klansman Gentry reported the lecture was "splendid" This is in reply to...
Show moreTyped carbon copy of a letter on T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 26, 1927, to Rev. W.W. Cliffords (sic). Signed T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Acknowledges letter received from Clifford. Apologizes for the inability to attend the lecture at Pleasant Grove. Many of the members said they were going, but Wentworth was at home with his pregnant wife. Baby born May 25th. Tells of death of A.B., Fillingim. Klansman Gentry reported the lecture was "splendid" This is in reply to the letter in 2016.036.0438
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Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0417
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Letter from Rev. W.W. Clifford to T.T. Wentworth Jr., May 1927
Title
Letter from Rev. W.W. Clifford to T.T. Wentworth Jr., May 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Rev. W.W. Clifford
Abstract/Description
Handwritten letter on letterhead of Bethany Baptist Church, Whistler, Alabama, W.W. Clifford, Pastor. No Date. Addressed to T.T. Wentworth. Clifford states he wondered why Wentworth was not at the lecture Clifford gave at Pleasant Grove. States he would also like to lecture at Foley, Daphne, and Fairhope, Alabama, and asks who are the Exalted Dragons in those cities. See T.T. Wentworth Jr.'s reply: 2016.035.0417
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0438
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Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 14, 1926
Title
Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 14, 1926.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter dated November 14, 1926, written on letterhead for T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips, the letter tells of members who have been forced from the Escambia Lodge and members who decided to leave. Names of the exiled members: F.Y. Seals, W.E. Landrum, W.P. Bledsoe, F.E. Tugwell, and P.H. Schrieber. On the last page, Wentworth lists the new Klan officers' names and positions he would like to be appointed by Phillips.
Date Issued
November 14, 1926
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0291.a-c
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr. to I.E. Phillips, February 26, 1928
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr. to I.E. Phillips, February 26, 1928.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips and dated February 26, 1928. Letter asks for a copy of the "Proclamation and edict which was read out in the meeting of February 22" and states the local Klan had lost their copy and needed to replace it immediately. Also asks for information about changes in the Klan and talks about K-Uno and K- trio degrees. Reports that the local Klan had "lined up almost a...
Show moreCarbon copy of a letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips and dated February 26, 1928. Letter asks for a copy of the "Proclamation and edict which was read out in the meeting of February 22" and states the local Klan had lost their copy and needed to replace it immediately. Also asks for information about changes in the Klan and talks about K-Uno and K- trio degrees. Reports that the local Klan had "lined up almost a hundred for Escambia Klan and a few for Crestview and Milton."
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Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0339
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Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 2, 1926
Title
Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 2, 1926.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips, Walter M. Lawrence
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter dated November 2, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips, asking for a demit for Walter M. Lawrence, member of Klan #1 in Birmingham. States a check for Lawrence's robe is enclosed with the letter.
Date Issued
November 2, 1926
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0280
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Letter to I.E. Phillips, November 2, 1926
Title
Letter to I.E. Phillips, November 2, 1926.
Author
Exalted Cyclops, I.E. Phillips, E.W. Barwick
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter dated November 2, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Rev. I.E. Phillips, asking for a demit for E.W. Barwick, member of McDavid Klan.
Date Issued
November 2, 1926
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0281
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Letter from I.E. Phillips to Exalted Cyclops, Pensacola, May 30, 1927
Title
Letter from I.E. Phillips to Exalted Cyclops, Pensacola, May 30, 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Letter from the Grand Dragon to the Exalted Cyclops of Pensacola, dated May 30, 1927. Signed by I. E. Phillips, Grand Dragon. The letter addresses the death of A.B. Fillingim and asks Wentworth to express condolences to the family on behalf of the Klansmen of Florida. See also; 2016.035.0416.a-b
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0319
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Letter from I.E. Phillips to All Exalted Cyclops, Realm of Florida, May16, 1927
Title
Letter from I.E. Phillips to All Exalted Cyclops, Realm of Florida, May16, 1927.
Author
All Exalted Cyclops, Realm of Florida, I.E. Phillips (Grand Dragon)
Abstract/Description
Typed letter from Grand Dragon I.E. Phillips to all Exalted Cyclops of Florida, dated April 23, 1927. Subject- House Bill No. 556 being introduced by James Booth of Pinellas County and House bill No. 558 introduced by Ezell of Nassau county both of which have the goal of adding stipulations to marriages and contracts. The letter encourages all addressed to act at once to ensure the passing of both bills as well as mentioning that the Knights of Columbus have already taken actions on the...
Show moreTyped letter from Grand Dragon I.E. Phillips to all Exalted Cyclops of Florida, dated April 23, 1927. Subject- House Bill No. 556 being introduced by James Booth of Pinellas County and House bill No. 558 introduced by Ezell of Nassau county both of which have the goal of adding stipulations to marriages and contracts. The letter encourages all addressed to act at once to ensure the passing of both bills as well as mentioning that the Knights of Columbus have already taken actions on the matter by writing their representatives.
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Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0413
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Second Page of Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, May 25, 1927
Title
Second Page of Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, May 25, 1927.
Author
T.T. Wentworth, I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Typed carbon copy of a letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 25, 1927, to Rev. I. E. Phillips. Letter is not signed. Letter relates the elections went well. Wentworth reports that he did accept the nomination to remain Exalted Cyclops and was re-elected. R. C. White was elected Kligrapp. White has been secretary for the Masonic Lodge for many years. Klansman Macon was defeated, which may be well since he is overworked: clerk for L & N Railroad, bookkeeper...
Show moreTyped carbon copy of a letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 25, 1927, to Rev. I. E. Phillips. Letter is not signed. Letter relates the elections went well. Wentworth reports that he did accept the nomination to remain Exalted Cyclops and was re-elected. R. C. White was elected Kligrapp. White has been secretary for the Masonic Lodge for many years. Klansman Macon was defeated, which may be well since he is overworked: clerk for L & N Railroad, bookkeeper for Dr. W. D. Nobles, and sells sewing machines. Copies of election forms enclosed, please ratify and return so installation can take place as planned. Members went to Bainbridge. One care in accident and Klansman A. B. Fillinghim, one of the best members, died. Funeral to be May 26. Wentworth's daughter born May 25. Please send 500 copies of the pamplet "The Ku Klux Klan Presents Its views of Marriage." Please send price for new Exalted Cyclops Robe or Klan Giants Robe with satin finish, will lend dignity to the office. "We are winning out ever day."
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Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0416.b, uwf_ht_2016.035.0416.b
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, March 21, 1927
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, March 21, 1927.
Author
T.T. Wentworth, I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Typed carbon copy of a letter on T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated March 21, 1927, from Wentworth to Rev. I. E. Phillips. Letter states a $2.00 check for dues from Klansman J. M. Mobley of Sarasota is enclosed and that Mobley wants a demit to the Pensacola Klan No. 57. Carbon copy of the letter was sent to H. L. Pierce.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0396, uwf_ht_2016.035.0396
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September 1926 Letter to T.T. Wentworth Jr. from W. Q. Vreeland
Title
September 1926 Letter to T.T. Wentworth Jr. from W. Q. Vreeland.
Author
T. T. Wentworth Jr., W. Q.Vreeland
Abstract/Description
Letter dated September 29, 1926, from W. Q. Vreeland and addressed "Dear Tom" Vreeland talks about a book, America's Menace or the Enemy Within, by Col. William Joseph Simmons. Vreeland askes Wentworth to order 100 copies of the book for the local Klan.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016..035.0271.a, uwf_ht_2016..035.0271.a
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, April 15, 1926
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth to I.E. Phillips, April 15, 1926.
Author
T.T. Wentworth, I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Two page Carbon Copy letter on T.T. Wentworth Jr. Hardware , Tools & Cutlery Letterhead. Letter is from T.T. Wentworth Jr. to I.E. Phillips informing Phillips of his acceptance of his appointment in reference to letter No. 18771. The remainder of the letter discusses political appointments in Escambia County and Wentworth's lack of trust in Governor Martin due to his support of Catholica and the Knights of Columbus.
Identifier
2016.035.0854.a-b., 2016.035.0854.a-b.
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr. to I. E. Phillips, January 18, 1926
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr. to I. E. Phillips, January 18, 1926.
Author
Rev. I.E. Phillips (Grand Dragon), Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr.
Abstract/Description
Letter dated January 18, 1926, to I. E. Phillips, Grand Dragon, Realm of Florida, signed for him by W. R. Scott, Chief of Staff. Letter addressed from T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Letter is replying to a letter Wentworth wrote to Phillips concerning the "World Court matter." See also: 2016.035.0365, 2016.035.0368
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0264
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Wills Case Ballots
Title
Wills Case Ballots.
Abstract/Description
Collection of the verdict votes cast by Klan members for the Wills case. Ballots were collected within paper packet and contain 15 guilty and 1 not guilty vote. Votes have no names attached to them thought eh packet does have Tom Wentworth stamped on the front and T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Inc. on the back. Also contained in the packet are three KKK membership promotion cards named for H. Whitaker, R.C. Wills, and S. L. (Last name indecipherable).
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0867.a-s
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Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from the Secretary of the Grand Dragon, August 1, 1927
Title
Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from the Secretary of the Grand Dragon, August 1, 1927.
Author
Secretary of the Grand Dragon, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Letter dated August 1, 1927, from the Secretary to the Grand Dragon. Signature may read Jas. R. Crook. The letter is addressed to T. T. Wentworth, Jr., and thanks Wentworth for the Liar's License for Fishermen sent to Dr. Phillips by Wentworth and Brother Varnum.
Date Issued
August 1, 1927
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0328
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips, February 22, 1927
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips, February 22, 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr.,, I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Carbon copy of a letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires. Addressed to Rev. I. E. Phillips and dated February 22, 1927. Wentworth talks about possible trouble with Professor Varnum, Varnum's money problems and the failure of his business, and mentions a Terror meeting. Other names mentions are McGee, Caro, and Sam Penny. Wentworth also states that he has become financially secure. See also: 2016.035.0312
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0310a-b
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Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from Grand Dragon, December 8, 1925
Title
Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from Grand Dragon, December 8, 1925.
Author
Rev I.E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Dr. Hamlett
Abstract/Description
Letter dated December 8, 1925, to T. T. Wentworth, Jr., from I. E. Phillips, Grand Dragon. Phillips requests information about the meeting held Thanksgiving evening and stated the bad weather prevented him from attending. He also asked if the local Klan had paid the expenses of Dr. Hamlett's visit.
Date Issued
December 8, 1925
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0353
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