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Call Number
Z-188
Title
Ku
Klux
Klan
rally
Summary
Klansmen
exchange
documents
with
one
another
in
front
of a
burning
cross
and an
American
flag
as
other
members
of the
group
watch
at a
rally
of the
Boulder
Chapter
of the
Ku
Klux
Klan
in
Boulder
County
,
Colorado
.
Date
[1925?]
Notes
Formerly
F20378
;
Formerly
X-11000188
;
Printed
on
paper
and
attached
to
back
of the
photoprint
: "In
one
of
nature's
ampitheaters
[sic.]
, in a
canyon
near
Boulder
,
twenty-five
hundred
white-robed
Colorado
Klansmen
assembled
at
six
thirty
Saturday
evening
. A
class
of
one
hundred
and
fifty
candidates
were
naturalized
under
the
blaze
of the
firy
[sic.]
cross
, and the
charter
of the
Boulder
clan
was
delivered
to the
Boulder
exalted
cyclops
and his
five
hundred
clansmen
. The
accompanying
photograph
represents
this
charter
presentation
.
Representatives
from
Atlanta
,
Chicago
,
Denver
,
Pueblo
,
La
Junta
,
LaFayette
,
Louisville
,
Longmont
,
Brighton
,
Littleton
and
Golden
and
several
hundred
other
Colorado
towns
and
cities
made
up
the
assemblage
.
Five
hundred
automobiles
,
most
all
equipped
with
spot-lights
,
formed
a
bright
arc
around
the
gathering
. As this
writer
is
leaving
,
Boulder
clan
is
host
to the
visiting
clansmen
at an
old-fashioned
Western
barbecue
,
short-addresses
being
made
by
leading
professional
and
businessmen
and the
substantial
agruculturists
and
stockmen
of the
state
. This
is
the
first
picture
Colorado
citizens
have
seen
where
the
varied
robes
and
regalia
of the
titular
officers
,
both
national
and
state
, are
shown
. The
picture
plainly
shows
the
flag
bearer
to be from
Denver
Clan
,
No
.
1.
";
Title
supplied
by
cataloger.
;
R7110001889
Physical Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Meetings--1920-1930.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1920-1930.
Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Boulder--1920-1930.
Meetings--Colorado--Boulder--1920-1930.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film
negatives.
;
Photographic
prints.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
F20378
DPLW
;
X-11000188
Filename
11000188.TIF
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