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Ku Klux Klan Reply to Pensacola News, January 3, 1923.
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Pensacola Klan, No. 59, Pensacola News Editor
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4-page pamphlet, tan with black print, "Ku Klux Klan Reply to Pensacola News. This pamphlet states it is in answer to an article published in the Pensacola News on December 3, 1922, and that the Pensacola News acknowledged receipt but did not print. This pamphlet states the Pensacola News article accused the Klan of being "sneak thieves, cowards, and paid assassins"; informs the Klan they are not welcome in Pensacola and should "slip out of this section as quietly as they entered." The reply...
Show more4-page pamphlet, tan with black print, "Ku Klux Klan Reply to Pensacola News. This pamphlet states it is in answer to an article published in the Pensacola News on December 3, 1922, and that the Pensacola News acknowledged receipt but did not print. This pamphlet states the Pensacola News article accused the Klan of being "sneak thieves, cowards, and paid assassins"; informs the Klan they are not welcome in Pensacola and should "slip out of this section as quietly as they entered." The reply accuses that "Lucky" Balduin was beaten by some of the people the Pensacola News held in esteem and then bragged about this the next day. The Klan also states, "You gentlemen of the News, may be fully qualified to say that we are 'Sneak thieves" and know whereof you speak; for we are sure that there are no better judges of sneak thieves than yourselves who are using the livery of Christianity to serve the vilest interests that invest this city and county and making a mockery of law and decency!" Accuses the Pensacola News of blackmailing someone for $500. to prevent an article from being printed, accuse Judge Shepherd of being sympathetic to "bootleggers and white slave artists."
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Date Issued
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1923-01-03
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0445.a-d
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"Should I Join the Ku Klux Klan?" Pensacola News Article, December 10, 1921.
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M.G. Hoffman
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Article titled "Should I Join the Ku Klux Klan?" published in the Pensacola News. Dated December 10, 1921. The article describes members of the Klan as "100% American" and bashes the Catholic Church. Written by M.G. Hoffman.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0865.a-b
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Invoice from the News-Journal Company to T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 30, 1926.
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The News-Journal Company, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
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Invoice from the News-Journal Company to T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Sec'y K.K.K., dated November 30, 1926. This is a bill for an item placed in the morning Journal and the Evening News.
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1926-11-30
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0380
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Letter to Fellowship Forum from T.T. Wentworth, Jr., November 18, 1925.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr., Fellowship Forum, Frank Dent Sanders
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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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1925-11-18
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0351.a-b
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