Current Search: 1928 (x) » Escambia Klan No. 57 (x)
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"Political Unity - Only Remedy" Letter Draft, ca. April to June 1928.
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Handwritten draft on unlined notepaper, at the top, is "Political Unity--Only Remedy" This appears to be a draft for a letter to be mailed to select people. It states that the Catholic Church must be stopped through "Political Unity--of those people who see the menace to save the country." The letter states, "You are looked upon as a man on the right side; therefore you are invited to become affiliated (sic) with the Political Unity League" and assures the reader that "it is absolutely (sic)...
Show moreHandwritten draft on unlined notepaper, at the top, is "Political Unity--Only Remedy" This appears to be a draft for a letter to be mailed to select people. It states that the Catholic Church must be stopped through "Political Unity--of those people who see the menace to save the country." The letter states, "You are looked upon as a man on the right side; therefore you are invited to become affiliated (sic) with the Political Unity League" and assures the reader that "it is absolutely (sic) safe for you to be identified with this work for safeguards have been completely thrown around any possibility of your name becoming public as a member or worker." It continues by stating that "Much work must be done before the 1928 election" and that they do not want anything mailed out to fall into the wrong hands. The reverse has a handwritten list of names: J. A. Pfeiffer; Robert Hood, shops; M. Hannah, drug store; Leo Resmundo, L&N shop; Dr. Brunson, W. Bel.; Jim Godwin; C. H. Charles; Lula Nicholson, 1122 E. Gadsden (?); William Henderson, L&N shop
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0426
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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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uwf_ht_w.102.1439.c
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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 from I.E. Phillips (Grand Dragon) to All Klansmen of Florida, March 15, 1928.
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All Klansmen, Realm of Florida, I.E. Phillips (Grand Dragon)
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Form letter dated March 15, 1928, from the Office of the Grand Dragon. Letter discusses the new K-Trio Degree, the K- Uno and the K-Duo Degrees, and the Knights of the Great Forrest. The last line of the first page is half off the page and is not easy to read in the attached scan. The line reads: about this GREAT ORDER.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0341a-b
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr. from A.C.V. Emery, March 11, 1928.
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Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., A.C.V. Emery
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Carbon copy of a letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to A. C. V. Emery of Jacksonville, Fla., dated March 11, 1928. Letter talks about upcoming political elections and the importance of the outcome. Wentworth goes on to say that he has a Colt 38 or hand, or he can have one shipped from the factory direct to Emery.
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0340a-b
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