Ku Klux Klan assembled to receive candidates for membership

Files

KKKMembershipInit.jpg

Title

Ku Klux Klan assembled to receive candidates for membership

Subject

Ku Klux Klan (1915- ), Meetings, Organizations, Photographic Prings, Washington (D.C.)

Description

Photograph shows shrouded members of the Klan in the background with the candidates kneeling before them, an American flag, and a cross with three bright lights; one Klansman holds an American flag.

Creator

Underwood & Underwood, Library of Congress.

Source

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. http://hdl.loc.pnp/pp.print

Publisher

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. http://hdl.loc.pnp/pp.print

Date

between 1920 and ca. 1930

Contributor

Underwood & Underwood

Rights

Permission granted through Library of congress, image made from original.

Relation

Additional title from item: Ku Klux Klan assembled in numbers of 300 within two miles of the U.S. Capitol last night and received 50 candidates for membership.

Format

Photo, jpeg.

Language

English

Type

Photographic print.

Identifier

Additional title from item: Ku Klux Klan assembled in numbers of 300 within two miles of the U.S. Capitol last night and received 50 candidates for membership.

Citation

Underwood & Underwood, Library of Congress., “Ku Klux Klan assembled to receive candidates for membership,” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 14, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/4909.