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Photographs from the KKK in Washington State

Photographs from the Washington State Klan during the 1920s, part of The Ku Klux Klan in Washington State. Digitization courtesy of the Whatcom County Historical Society, the Washington State Archives, and the Skagit River Journal. Copyright (c) reserved.

Date: 08/02/2008
Size: 11 items
KKK gathering at the Crystal Pool in downtown Seattle, March 23, 1923. Photo: Washington State Historical Society

KKK gathering at the Crystal Pool in downtown Seattle, March 23, 1923. Photo: Washington State Historical Society

Front cover of

Front cover of "The Watcher on the Tower," a monthly publication from Washington State's KKK, c. 1923

"KKK Wedding" in Sedro Wooley, Washington, June 16, 1926. Photo: Skagit River Journal

Unidentified Klansmen, c. 1923. Photo: Museum of History and Industry

Unidentified Klansmen, c. 1923. Photo: Museum of History and Industry

KKK Parade Float, Bellingham, 1926. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Society.

KKK Parade Float, Bellingham, 1926. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Society.

Electric cross at KKK rally, c. 1923. Photo: Washington State Historical Society.

Electric cross at KKK rally, c. 1923. Photo: Washington State Historical Society.

Navy Sailors holding Klan uniforms, possibly from 1923 chapter formed on the USS Tennessee. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Soc

Navy Sailors holding Klan uniforms, possibly from 1923 chapter formed on the USS Tennessee. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Soc

Formation of a KKK chapter on board the USS Tennessee, summer 1923

Formation of a KKK chapter on board the USS Tennessee, summer 1923

Women from the KKK march in Bellingham, May 15, 1926. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Society.

Women from the KKK march in Bellingham, May 15, 1926. Photo: Whatcom County Historical Society.

Luther Ivan Powell, founder of the Washington State Klan.

Luther Ivan Powell, founder of the Washington State Klan.

Klan super rally near Renton, July 14, 1923.

Klan super rally near Renton, July 14, 1923.

 
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