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Title: Robert Walker Kenny with a man in Ku Klux Klan costume
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1946
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Photographed left to right are Walter Sullivan, District Attorney investigator; Herbert J. Mulvey, in costume; and State Attorney General Robert Walker Kenny.
State Attorney General Robert Walker Kenny fought against the Ku Klux Klan resurgance in California during his tenure as California's State Attorney General (1942 to 1946) and legally terminated the group in 1946.
Type: Image
Identifier: uclamss_1387_b85_35397-1
ark:/13030/hb800008rr
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lifestyle
People
Hate crimes--California
Religion
Kenny, Robert Walker
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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