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Ku Klux Klan cross burning in Marion, Indiana

Description: Written on image: A picture that needs no title. Marion, Ind. 1922.; Number 3X in a series. Kneeling, plain clothed people look toward a small stage where robed and unmasks Klansmen stand with the American flag. Robed and unmasked Klansmen stand with a burning cross in background. One robed and unmasked Klansmen looks at the camera at the bottom of the image.
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Origin: 1922
Created By: Swift, W. A. (William Arthur), 1877-1956
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/swift/id/723
Collection: Swift, W. A. Photographs
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography: Marion
Grant County
Indiana
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Radicalism
Racism
White supremacy movements
Crowds
People
Robes
Events
Flags
Crosses
Cross burning

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