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Former Ku Klux Klan Kleagle, Ray J. Schneider, and Attorney General Robert W. Kenny at trial, Los Angeles, 1946

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Title: Former Ku Klux Klan Kleagle, Ray J. Schneider, and Attorney General Robert W. Kenny at trial, Los Angeles, 1946
Date Created and/or Issued: between April and May, 1946
1946-04/1946-05
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Former Ku Klux Klan Kleagle, Ray J. Schneider (left), and Attorney General Robert W. Kenny holding Klan robes which were found in the Walker Auditorium Building at a trial in which the court was attempting to preemptively disrupt the reformation of the Klan and ultimately outlawed it in California. Schneider testified, along with other former officials, that he had had no involvement with the Klan since the war.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Ray J [Schneider] atty [unreadable]
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz00280grj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
People
Cabinet officers--California
Robes
Legal
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Schneider, Ray J
Kenny, Robert W. (Robert Walker), 1901-1976
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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