File:KKK1920.jpg

This picture is of a Klan meeting in 1920.

TITLE: 30,000 KKK hold midnight rite

CALL NUMBER: SSF - Ku Klux Klan--1915- [item] [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-64768 (b&w film copy neg.) Rights status not evaluated. For general information see "Copyright and Other Restrictions..." (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/195_copr.html).

SUMMARY: Altar with K eagle in black robe at a meeting of nearly 30,000 Ku Klux Klan members from Chicago and northern Illinois.

MEDIUM: 1 photographic print.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: ca1920.

NOTES:

Photo by Underwood & Underwood.

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Caption card tracings: Photog I.; Ill.--Misc.--192_; KKK(1915-) --192_; Shelf.

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b12355 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b12355

CARD #: 2003679693

• I checked the copyright and other restrictions and most underwood and underwood photographs from this time period did have a copyright, but have not been renewed so the photo would be in the public domain.