Guide to the Ku Klux Klan songbook MSS.0122
Ku Klux Klan songbook
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
January 2011
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
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- Language Usage:
English
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Ku Klux Klan songbook
- Unit ID:
MSS.0122
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.1 Linear feet
- Dates:
circa 1925
- Abstract:
Contains typewritten lyrics to thirteen Klan songs, many of which are based on patriotic, popular, or religious songs.
Scope and Contents note
Contains a folder of typewritten lyrics to thirteen Klan songs. The songs are based on popular, patriotic, and religious songs. Titles include "The Cross in the Wildwood," sung to the tune of "The Church in the Wildwood" and "Keep the Crosses Burning," sung to the tune of "Keep the Home Fires Burning." Inside the notebook is a label identifying the item as being "loaned for the confidential use of Samuel Vanover" of Danville, Kentucky.
- Processing Information:
Processed By
Donnelly Walton, 2010
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation
Ku Klux Klan songbook, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2005
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
none
Ku Klux Klan songbook Box 6640 Folder 2