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Ku Klux Klan members in front of a burning cross eye-level view, 1980 January 9

 Item — Box: CHC PF034
Identifier: CHC-2008-167-009

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-seven photographs depicting rallies, gatherings, and members of the Ku Klux Klan, a white spremacist hate group, during the 1970s and 1980s. Several photographs were taken by Chattanooga Times photographers and depict Ku Klux Klan activity in Chattanooga and the surrounding Tennessee Valley, but other locations include Connecticut, Kentucky, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Florida, Alabama, and California.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980 January 9

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 container)

Language

English

Collection Area Details

Part of the Chattanooga History Collections Collection Area

Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States