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Sam Bowers Papers
Collection
Identifier: M538
Abstract
The Sam Bowers) Sam Papers include the correspondence and writings of Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard and convicted murderer, Samuel Holloway Bowers, Jr. Bowers’ correspondence contains information concerning the Ku Klux Klan, as well as Bowers’ personal religiosity and philosophy. The writings in the collection are on a variety of topics, including the Medgar Evers assassination and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. The collection is of particular interest for researchers studying secret societies,...
Dates:
1968; circa 1986-2006
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
Daisy Harris Wade Papers
Collection
Identifier: M334
Abstract
Materials documenting the work of 1960s Forrest County N.A.A.C.P. leaders J.C. Fairley and Daisy Harris.
Dates:
circa 1939-2011
Found in:
Historical Manuscripts and Photographs
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- De La Beckwith, Byron, Jr., 1920-2001 1
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