Otis Otto Moore papers, 1922-1988 [manuscript].

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Otis Otto Moore papers, 1922-1988 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36405687

Collection includes newspaper clippings; transcripts of speeches; correspondence; photographs; certificates; awards; scrapbook of clippings and testimonial guest books; videotape of interview of Moore on the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado with introduction and epilogue by Dale Tooley, Denver District Attorney; scrapbook on William Wyman murder case (1943).

1 linear ft. (1 box), 1 audiovisual envelope, 1 oversize box, 1 photo oversize folio.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7379797

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Colorado. Supreme Court

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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...

Wyman, William Eugene

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Chandler, Loahna

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Young, Maurice I.

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Moore, Ostis Otto, 1896-1990.

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Moore was born in near Floyd Knobs, Ind. on May 14, 1986. The family moved to Denver, Colorado in 1901 and Moore later graduated from the University of Denver Law School in 1923. He joined the Denver District Attorney's Office in 1924 and was responsible for prosecuting bootleggers and Klu Klux Klan members during the 1920s. Moore was elected to Colorado Supreme Court in 1948 and eventually served as Chief Justice. He died on December 10, 1990. From the description of Otis Otto Moore...

Tooley, Dale, -1985

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Denver, Colo. lawyer. Born November 14, 1933, Denver, Colo. Graduate of University of Colorado Law School. Ran for mayor of Denver, Colorado (1971, 1975, 1983). Elected Denver (Colo.) District Attorney (1972). Died April 2, 1985. From the description of Papers, 1957-1985. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 21363446 ...