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Description
Oakland, California K. K. K. members posing unmasked next to the bed portion of a truck, decorated as a float for the July 4, 1924 parade through Richmond, California. One man costumed as Uncle Sam wearing a Klan cloak stands on the truck bed. Another member is holding sign with "OAK. 9" printed on it. On verso is stamped "C. V. Estey / Commercial Photographer / 462 20th St., Oakland, CAL. / Phone Oakland 2022" Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Still image Title from banner attached to truck Date from a description of the float and banner depicted in this photograph found in the July 5, 1924 edition of the Richmond Independent Oakland, California :, C. V. Estey
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 28 cm
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb44112972
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Portraits, Group Secret societies Twentieth century Parade floats Photographs Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Oakland (Calif.)
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