Image / Initiation at Galveston Tex, Sept. 3rd 1922

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Title: Initiation at Galveston Tex, Sept. 3rd 1922
Creator: Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Contributor: Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1922
Contributing Institution: UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Steve Turner Collection of African-Americana
Rights Information: Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description: Real photo postcard of KKK initiation rites held outdoors in Galveston, Texas on Sept. 3, 1922. A large group of people, many wearing white hoods and robes, stands before a cross in the landscape.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
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Signed in the negative: Photo by A. Klucker.
Title and and date of production from caption in negative.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : black and white ; sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format)
Identifier: ark:/20775/bb0486361f
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Photographs
White supremacy movements
Galveston (Tex.)
Place: Galveston (Tex.)

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