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Ku Klux Klan Parade
Ku Klux Klan (KKK) wearing iconic masks and white robes parading down King Street to Schroeder Funeral Home for the funeral of Police officer Herbert Dreger. Dreger was shot to death in "Death's Co...
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
1917
Cover design of a pamphlet of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), "an urgent call to real men from the imperial palace" in Atlanta, Ga., Col. W. J. Simmons, Imperial Wizard.
White Book Kloran Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Cover design of a pamphlet which includes the text "White Book/ Kloran/ K-Uno/ Karacter Honor Duty" and features a drawing of a Ku Klux Klansman (KKK) wearing a conic mask and white robes on a rear...
The Five Horses of the Apocalypse
Cover design of a pamphlet entitled "The Five Horses of the Apocalypse," a Lecture by J. E. Stout, A Devine Prophecy of the Ku Klux Klan, featuring a line drawing of Ku Klux Klansmen wearing conic ...
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Poster
June 1924
Poster advertising the first annual Spring Festival and Entertainment event held on June 14, 1924 by the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). There is an image of a Klansman within a black cross with...
Birmingham--Testament of Non-Violence, Part II, "The Klan, Two Bombs, and a Riot, 1963 May 1
May 11, 1963
Recording of an open meeting of the Ku Klux Klan on the outskirts of Birmingham, led by Robert Shelton, Imperial Wizard. This recording is part of the Donald H. Smith collected speeches and intervi...
