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Michigan Ku Klux Klan photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 60 small

Scope and Contents

The Michigan Ku Klux Klan photographs consist of five photographs of Ku Klux Klan members from Shiawassee County, Michigan. Pictures depict Klan members in uniform standing by their headquarters, assembling in a street, playing in a marching band, and on a parade float with the signs "Purely 100% American" and "America Today Tomorrow-Forever."

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1920

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (1 folder: 5 photographs)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was purchased in 1991.

Processing Information

Lydia Tang processed this collection in 2018.

Title
Finding Aid for the Michigan Ku Klux Klan photographs
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
Lydia Tang
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48823 USA