Fenno E. Densmore papers, 1917-1957.

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Fenno E. Densmore papers, 1917-1957.

Diary-notebook and scattered letters concerning his military service during World War I; letter, 1924, commenting on Catholic opposition to school prayer, and mentioning Ku Klux Klan cross burning; 5-year diaries, 1938-1947 and 1953-1957; and photographs.

.2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7362441

Bentley Historical Library

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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...

Densmore, Fenno E.

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Hillsdale County, Michigan, minister and teacher in Amish school. From the description of Fenno E. Densmore papers, 1917-1957. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421929 ...