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Ku Klux Klan Collection, 1912-1999
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Queen, Susan Jimmons
- Title
- Ku Klux Klan Collection
- Dates
- 1912-1999 (inclusive)19121999
- Quantity
- 0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.378
- Summary
- The Ku Klux Klan Collection contains materials related to the Ku Klux Klan in the Walla Walla Valley. This collection, which dates from 1912 to 1999, consists of articles, application forms, and research related to the Ku Klux Klan and its presence in the Pacific Northwest.
- Repository
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Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Ku Klux Klan Collection consists of a Ku Klux Klan prescript, Ku Klux Klan shipping and report forms, and application materials. This collection, which dates from 1912 through 1999, also contains articles, and research about a debate between Whitman College President Stephen B.L. Penrose and Klan secretary Bert Powell. This collection gives an insight into the Ku Klux Klan activity in Walla Walla County and areas surrounding it.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Penrose, Stephen B L. (Stephen Beasley Linnard), 1908-1954
- Powell, Bert
Corporate Names
- Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
Family Names
- Penrose family
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