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. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about |
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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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