Dues notice cards for the Ku Klux Klan
- On View
- Segregation Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Printed by
- Ku Klux Klan, 2nd, American, 1915 - 1944
- Date
- 1920s
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- L x W: 3 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (8.9 × 14 cm)
- Description
- Fifty-four blank, Ku Klux Klan dues notice cards on white paper with black ink. The cards have spaces to hand write the date, dues in arrears, dues to, including a date line [192_], the total, a signature line for the Kilgrapp (secretary) and an address line.
- Statement
- Objects depicting symbols of hate or related to organized hate groups may be offensive and disturbing, but the NMAAHC aims to include them in the Collection to present and preserve the historical context in which they were created and used. Objects of this type provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate history and culture.
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials
- Type
- cards
- Topic
- Associations and institutions
- Fraternal organizations
- U.S. History, 1919-1933
- White supremacy movements
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, A Gift of the Bunch Family
- Object number
- 2014.258.1.1-.54
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.