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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 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: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from I.E Phillips, December 11, 1926.
Author: I.E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., J.H. Varnum
Abstract/Description: Typed letter from I. E. Phillips, Grand Dragon, dated December 11, 1926. Phillips thanks Wentworth for a letter and tells him that Wentworth is a good Exalted Cyclops. He goes on to say, "We are all working under handicaps, doing the best that we can and trusting the guidance of the good Master and are praying for direction, Also states: "and a sincere thanks that Varnum is getting back to himself."
Date Issued: 1926-12-11
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0371
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to John W. Martin from Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan no. 57, December 27, 1924.
Author: Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan No. 57, John W. Martin
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of the letter. The letter is on plain paper that has darkened due to acid in the paper. The letter is dated December 27, 1924, and addressed to Honorable John W. Martin and tells Martin that "we would urge the appointment of T. T. Wentworth, Jr." to the State Road Department. Typed signature is Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan No. 57.
Date Issued: 1924-12-27
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016_035_0299
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to Chas H. Ketchum from Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan no. 57, December 27, 1924.
Author: Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan No. 57, Chas H. Ketchum
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of the letter. The letter is on plain paper that has darkened due to acid in the paper. The letter is dated December 27, 1924, and addressed to Hon. Chas. H. Ketchum and urges the appointment of Klansman Wentworth to the State Road Department. Typed signature is Exalted Cyclops, Escambia Klan No. 57.
Date Issued: 1924-12-27
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0300
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Telegram to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. and J.H. Varnum from I.E. Phillips, December 13, 1926.
Author: I.E. Phillips, J.H. Varnum, Thomas Theodore Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Telegram dated December 13, 1926, to J.H. Varnum c/o T. T, Wentworth, Jr., advising that "Scott is sick in bed unable to meet you today" and asks when a meeting can be arranged for the following day. Sent by I.E. Phillips.
Date Issued: 1926-12-13
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0266
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from J.H. Varnum to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 26, 1926.
Author: J.H. Varnum, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Letter dated November 26, 1926, from J. H. Varnum. Letter addressed to T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Letter states membership in the Klan is waning, and Varnum is calling for a meeting of "your Terrors" and asking for at least 500 people to attend. Also, stated that copies of the SUMMONS OF THE FIERY CROSS can be ordered from the office of the Grand Dragon, and these can be used to inspire membership. The letter is written on stationery from C.R. Melvin, County Judge, Vernon, Florida.
Date Issued: 1926-11-26
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0265
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to Mallory McDavid from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., December 1, 1926.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Mallory McDavid
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a letter dated December 1, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Mallory McDavid of McDavid, FL, telling of the large meeting being planned for Pensacola and asking the McDavid Klan to come and bring "as many as possible."
Date Issued: 1926-12-01
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0293
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from I.E. Phillips to Exalted Cyclops, August 2, 1927.
Author: I.E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
Abstract/Description: Letter from Grand Dragon I. E. Phillips to Exalted Cyclops, Pensacola, dated August 2, 1927, telling Wentworth that he did not fill in the size for the helmet ordered (see 2016.035.0327). Handwritten in ink at the bottom of the letter is "Size 7." Also see: 2016.035.0327.
Date Issued: 1927-08-02
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0330
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to Fellowship Forum from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 18, 1925.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Fellowship Forum, Frank Dent Sanders
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a typed letter, on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth Jr. Hardware, Tools and Cutlery, dated November 18, 1925. The letter is addressed to Fellowship Forum in Washington, D.C. Letter states that part of the Pensacola News's front page reports the death of a City Commissioner. The writer suggests the article can be rewritten and used in the Forum magazine. Research reveals that Commissioner Frank Dent Sanders died November 17, 1925. A second typed sheet of paper, with the top of the...
Show moreCarbon copy of a typed letter, on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth Jr. Hardware, Tools and Cutlery, dated November 18, 1925. The letter is addressed to Fellowship Forum in Washington, D.C. Letter states that part of the Pensacola News's front page reports the death of a City Commissioner. The writer suggests the article can be rewritten and used in the Forum magazine. Research reveals that Commissioner Frank Dent Sanders died November 17, 1925. A second typed sheet of paper, with the top of the sheet torn away, states that the Forum had carried an article about the city commissions of Pensacola. The letter continues with an account of Frank Dent Sander's death and the fact that he became a Catholic on his deathbed. The letter concludes with the statement that the articles in the Pensacola newspaper "will bear out every statement made some time ago by the Fellowship Forum."
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Date Issued: 1925-11-18
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0351.a-b
Format: Set of related objects

Title: Letter to Forum Magazine from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 2, 1926.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Forum Magazine, J.S. Courtney
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a letter dated November 2, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. An order to Forum Magazine for a six-month subscription to the magazine and one Premium No, 132 Aluminum water pitcher. $1,00 enclosed. Order for J.S. Courtney.
Date Issued: 1926-11-02
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0283
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., May 28, 1941.
Author: W.M. Purvie, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Roy Larson
Abstract/Description: In this letter, W.M. Purvie asks T.T. Wentworth, Jr. for his opinion of Roy Larson, the current Chief of Police in Orlando, Florida. Larson was a former Klan member that used Wentworth as a reference.
Date Issued: 1941-05-28
Identifier: uwf_ht_w.83.102.1435
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from H.E. Jones, December 8, 1926.
Author: H.E. Jones, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Friends of America
Abstract/Description: Handwritten letter to T.T. Wentworth from H.E. Jones, dated December 8, 1926. Jones tells of an organization, The Friends of America, which plans to build a hospital and home for the aged and infirm in Panama City, Florida. The letter states the organization would like for the Masons to donate a 20 room building to the planned complex. The letter also asks that the Grand Dragons and Imperial Wizards of several states should be asked to donate a 20 room building to the complex.
Date Issued: 1926-12-08
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0354.a-j
Format: Set of related objects

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: 1925-12-08
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0353
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to W.A. Hamlett from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., August 16, 1927.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., W.A. Hamlett
Abstract/Description: The letter is written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Dr. W. A. Hamlet (sic) and dated August 16, 1927. Wentworth states he has enclosed a check for $2.00 for 40 copies of the August issue of the Kourier Magazines (actual wording is "Fonty Kourier Magazines." It is believed this should be Forty). Wentworth states that "Having a mighty hard fight down here. The Catholics have a boycott on my business, and you know how the Protestants are here....
Show moreThe letter is written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to Dr. W. A. Hamlet (sic) and dated August 16, 1927. Wentworth states he has enclosed a check for $2.00 for 40 copies of the August issue of the Kourier Magazines (actual wording is "Fonty Kourier Magazines." It is believed this should be Forty). Wentworth states that "Having a mighty hard fight down here. The Catholics have a boycott on my business, and you know how the Protestants are here. Many intermarried with Catholic and other ties that the Catholics have entwined about them." He continues and says most of the local ministers will not work with the Klan.
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Date Issued: 1927-08-16
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0332
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from I.E. Phillips, November 12, 1926.
Author: I.E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., J.H. Varnum
Abstract/Description: Typed letter from I. E. Phillips, Grand Dragon, to T. T. Wentworth, Jr., dated November 12, 1926. Phillips tells Wentworth that he answered correspondence from Wentworth promptly unless he was waiting for the information required before he could answer. Phillips says that Varnum will be coming to Pensacola to "help build up West Florida." Varnum will come after his daughter recovers from Scarlet Fever. See uwf_ht_2016.035.0361.
Date Issued: 1926-11-12
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0375
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 10, 1926.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips, T.A. Simmons
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a letter dated November 10, 1926, written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to I.E. Phillips, the letter states T. A. Simmons is moving his membership from Palmetto, Florida, to Pensacola and asks that a membership card be issued to Simmons.
Date Issued: 1926-11-10
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0287
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter from I.E. Phillips to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 10, 1926.
Author: I.E. Phillips, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., J.H. Varnum
Abstract/Description: Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., from I.E. Phillips, Grand Dragon, dated November 10, 1926. The letter states J.H. Varnum could not come to Pensacola due to his daughter having Scarlet Fever. Phillips asks that letters and packages sent to Pensacola for Varnum be forwarded to him in Vernon, Florida.
Date Issued: 1926-11-10
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0361
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to I.E. Phillips from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 10, 1926.
Author: Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., I.E. Phillips, Senator Hebert P. Caro
Abstract/Description: Carbon copy of a letter dated November 10, 1926, written on the letterhead for T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to I.E. Phillips, the letter states that State Senator Herbert P. Caro is a member of Escambia Klan No 57 in good standing.
Date Issued: 1926-11-10
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0288
Format: Image (JPEG)

Title: Letter to Exalted Cyclops from I.E. Phillips, November 12, 1926.
Author: I.E. Phillips, Exalted Cyclops, Louis Spaggens
Abstract/Description: Typed letter from I.E. Phillips, Grand Dragon, to Exalted Cyclops of Pensacola, dated November 12, 1926. Phillips notifies Wentworth that Louis Spaggens is in good standing in the Russellville Klan No. 97 and is eligible to receive the countersign and pass-word.
Date Issued: 1926-11-12
Identifier: uwf_ht_2016.035.0374
Format: Image (JPEG)

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1920's Ku Klux Klan (1)	+ -
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr. (138)	+ -
Ku Klux Klan (101)	+ -
I.E. Phillips (57)	+ -
Escambia Klan No. 57 (50)	+ -
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., (16)	+ -

Exalted Cyclops (14)	+ -
Grand Dragon (14)	+ -
John W. Martin (14)	+ -
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr. (14)	+ -
J.H. Varnum (13)	+ -
I. E. Phillips (8)	+ -
Ku Klux Klan (KKK) (8)	+ -
World Court (7)	+ -
W.A. Hamlett (6)	+ -
Harvey Bayliss (5)	+ -
Kourier Magazine (5)	+ -
I. E Phillips (4)	+ -
J.W. Wilson (4)	+ -
Pensacola Klan (4)	+ -
A.B. Fillinghim (3)	+ -
Fellowship Forum (3)	+ -
Klan No. 4 (3)	+ -
McDavid Klan (3)	+ -
Catholic Church (2)	+ -
Dorothy Fredrickson (2)	+ -
Florida State Road Department (2)	+ -
Frank Renshaw (2)	+ -
H.W. Evans (Imperial Wizard) (2)	+ -
Herbert P. Caro (2)	+ -
Knights of Columbus (2)	+ -

Pensacola, Florida (155)	+ -
Jacksonville, Florida (67)	+ -
Escambia County, Florida (24)	+ -
Tallahassee, Florida (12)	+ -
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