Perry, Arthur, 1783-1866

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Arthur Perry discusses his experiences with the Night Riders in Calloway County, Kentucky. He states that he belonged to the "Association" so he was never targeted by the Night Riders. He mentions a few men he knew that were members of the Night Riders. He also recalled that the Night Riders never harassed African Americans in Calloway County.

From the description of Oral history interview with Arthur Perry [sound recording], 1973 April 3 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 650457845

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creatorOf Perry, Arthur. Oral history interview with Arthur Perry [sound recording], 1973 April 3 Murray State University, Waterfield Library
creatorOf Perry, Art. Perry, Art : [photography bio file]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
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Calloway County (Ky.)
Almo (Ky.)
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Night Riders
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Photographers
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Birth 1783-04-06

Death 1866-06-07

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English

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