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1996.003. Aldrich Blake Collection, 1957
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Language: English
Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society
Aldrich Blake Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Released on 2011-01-28.
format M1996.003. Manuscripts, 1889-1924
Administrative Information
All originals.
Original manuscript concerning the campaign of Governor Jack Walton and his fight against The Ku Klux Klan. Front cover inscribed by Blake:
"June 12, 1957
Presented to the Oklahoma Historical Society by the author, hoping that it may be of some service to those who are in search of added material to Oklahoma's fabulous past. -Aldrich Blake"
Aldrich Blake published numorous works regarding race relations and the struggle for minority civil rights in the United States. Blake's publications are dated 1924-1959
Released on 2011-01-28.
Subjects
box 1. Typescript copy, "Oklahoma's Hundred Days" Includes index and supporting newspaper articles from "The Record", 1924,1957