Ku Klux Klan and Notre Dame Collection

Fonds

Identifier: KKK

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Scope and Contents

Materials concerning the 1924 riot in South Bend, Indiana, between Notre Dame students and the Ku Klux Klan specifically; and the Ku Klux Klan and Notre Dame, in Indiana and in the USA more generally.

Dates

Creation: 1920s-1980s

Creator

University of Notre Dame. Archives (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Unless otherwise noted, records of the University of Notre Dame are restricted by policy for a period of 72 years following the date of creation.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or publicly disseminate reproductions of any material obtained from the University Archives must be secured from the University Archives and any additional copyright owners prior to such use. Please see Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use of Material for additional information.

Biographical / Historical

The genesis of this collection seems to have been in the President's Office (see PWL), but additional documents about the Ku Klux Klan have been added over the years.