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- Title
- Resurgence of Ku Klux Klan activity seen.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-31303 RESURGENCE OF KU KLUX KLAN ACTIVITY SEEN IRMO, S.C. -- Ku Klux Klan activity was reported on the increase across the South as segregationists continued to resist the civil rights drive. Spectators applauded enthusiastically at Irmo, S.C., as Robert Shelton of Alabama, Imperial Wizard of the Klan, denounced the Civil Rights Act before a flaming cross. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-7D-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964, July 18, 1964, July 18, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Shelton, Robert Marvin., Ku Klux Klan, 1915-, United Klans of America., Mississippi Freedom Project.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights movements--United States., Domestic terrorism--South Carolina--Irmo., Racism--South Carolina--Irmo., Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity., Crosses--South Carolina--Irmo.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., South Carolina, Irmo., South Carolina, Irmo., South Carolina, Irmo., Irmo (S.C.), Alabama
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 104, image no. PC-31303; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
- Identifier (local)
- RNS-RG1_PC-31303
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:350291