Ku Klux Klan Songbook, circa 1925
Scope and Contents
Contains a folder of typewritten lyrics to thirteen Klan songs. The songs are based on popular, patriotic, and religious songs. Titles include "The Cross in the Wildwood," sung to the tune of "The Church in the Wildwood," and "Keep the Crosses Burning," sung to the tune of "Keep the Home Fires Burning." Inside the notebook is a label identifying the item as being "loaned for the confidential use of Samuel Vanover" of Danville, Kentucky.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1925
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Local Identifier
u0003_0000122
General
Formerly MSS.0122
Processing Information
Processed by Donnelly Walton, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository