Karl Earnest Peterson interview, 1981 May 20.

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Karl Earnest Peterson interview, 1981 May 20.

Subjects of interview include Hobart fires of 1903 and 1908; Ku Klux Klan activities in Hobart; butchering of hogs; raising skunks for fur; games and toys; jobs during the Depression years; home remedies; horrors of treating hydrophobia (rabies) in the early part of the century; grandfather's "doctoring" in Texas; pipeline digging in California earthquake country; return to farming and carpentry in Oklahoma; and philosophy of life.

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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....

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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...

Peterson family.

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Wilson, Linda Ewing, 1944-

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Peterson, Karl Earnest, 1904-

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Resident of Dill City, Okla.; b. in Hobart; son of Frederick Carl Peterson and Ida Emma Slottman Peterson, German Americans; m. Hulda Catherine Weber. From the description of Karl Earnest Peterson interview, 1981 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428389 ...