Copy of oath for joining members of the KKK, Mississippi chapter, to sign, undated
The Tom van Riper Collection, 1964-1968, contains materials of the Ku Klux Klan of Mississippi, as well as FBI posters and comics, in connection to the KKK. Five of the 16 items date to 1964, one to 1968, and the others have no dates. There are several copies of articles, including some from the Klan-Ledger, applications, an unmarked oath, and examination forms for the Klan. There is also a traffic ticket signed by Lee Roberts, a subject of the FBI investigations.
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository