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Guardsman at the Oklahoma capitol, Undated

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Identifier: 1993.001.1.32.3
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View of two National Guardsmen stationed at the doors of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Image reproduced in an unidentified Oklahoma newspaper. Newspaper caption reads: "Soldiers ready to prevent meeting of legislature. Sentries at the entrance of the state capitol of Oklahoma. They have orders to prevent the members of the legislature entering to hold a session."

Dates: Undated

Machine gun detachment, 1921

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Identifier: 1993.001.1.32.2
Scope and Contents

View of three National Guardsmen looking towards the camera, pictured standing on the flat roof of an unidentified building. Typed caption on verso reads: "Photo shows a machine gun detachment of the Oklahoma National Guard stationed on a roof commanding the city and county jails as a result of martial law declared in the state by Governor Walton in his fight against the Ku Klux Klan. The same day this photo was taken orders were issued against the taking of any further photographs."

Dates: 1921

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  • Subject: Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan X
  • Names: Oklahoma. National Guard X

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Ku Klux Klan (1915-) -- Oklahoma. 1
 
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Krupnick, Alvin Charles, 1894-1952 1
Walton, J. C., 1881-1949 1