Ku Klux Klan, Indiana, ledger, 1924.

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Ku Klux Klan, Indiana, ledger, 1924.

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The collection consists of a 929 page membership ledger of Klan members in Indianapolis, Acton, Wanamaker, Crawfordsville and other Indiana locations whose last names begin with the letter S-Z for the year 1924. It was one of a multiple volume set that was reportedly maintained by D.C. Stephenson's storefront company in Indianapolis. The other volumes apparently were destroyed over time. Included are names, addresses, occupations, charter member status, and naturalized citizen status.

2 boxes.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6963205

Indiana Historical Society Library

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The Ku Klux Klan was a major factor in the lives of Indianapolis citizens in the 1920s. The Klan's Indianapolis office opened in 1921 and by the summer of 1922, claimed a membership of 5,000. Its popularity declined with the conviction of Grand Dragon D.C. Stephenson for second degree murder in 1925. From the description of Ku Klux Klan, Indiana, ledger, 1924. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 192095831 ...