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Ku Klux Klan pamphlet

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3892
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Scope and Contents

The collection contains one pamphlet with "212, ?, COMM." printed on the front and includes the names of Tuscaloosa (Alabama) residents who "signed the petition sent to Governor [George] Wallace," presumably regarding the integration of the University of Alabama, and the names of the employers of the signers. The pamphlet is illustrated with cartoons, one photo of James Hood and Vivian Malone, and one photo of Vivian Malone walking with an unidentified white student. The pamphlet was published by the United Klans of America, Inc., in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963 May 29

Creator

Biographical / Historical

James Hood and Vivian Malone successfully integrated the University of Alabama in 1963.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Pamphlet lists the names of residents who "signed the petition sent to Governor [George] Wallace," and the names of the employers of the signers.

Provenance

Gift of Whitney R. Telle, 1994

General

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Processing Information

Processed by Erin Schmidt 2011

Title
Guide to the Ku Klux Klan Pamphlet
Status
Completed
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513