Finding Aid for the Knox Collection of Extremist Literature (MUM00253)
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University of Mississippi eGrove Archives & Special Collections: Finding Aids Library November 2020 Finding Aid for the Knox Collection of Extremist Literature (MUM00253) Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids Recommended Citation Knox Collection of Extremist Literature (MUM00253), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Library at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Archives & Special Collections: Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact [email protected]. University of Mississippi Libraries Finding Aid for the Knox Collection of Extremist Literature MUM00253 TABLE OF CONTENTS SUMMARY INFORMATION Summary Information Repository University of Mississippi Libraries Scope and Content Creator Arrangement University of Mississippi Administrative Information Title Related Materials Knox Collection of Extremist Literature Controlled Access Headings ID Collection Inventory MUM00253 Box 1: American Opinion Date Box 2: Americanist 1942-1982 Library Publications, The Review of the News, and Extent Other Publications 8.0 Linear feet (9 boxes + 3 oversize boxes) Box 3: Conservative Language of Materials Christian Literature English, German Box 4: Anti-Semitic Literature and Jewish Abstract Literature The collection contains various publications issued by right-wing political and religious organizations. Also Box 5: Anti-Communist included is a small amount of material created by left- Literature wing religious and philosophical organizations. Box 6: Conservative Political Literature Preferred Citation Box 7: Big Business/Labor, Tax Knox Collection of Extremist Literature Reform and (MUM00253), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Constitutional Party Williams Library, The University of Mississippi Material Box 8: Mississippi Return to Table of Contents » Organizations, National Socialist and Nationalist Literature Box 9: Miscellaneous SCOPE AND CONTENT Box 10 (OVRS): The The collection chiefly contains various publications Spotlight (magazines, newsletters, broadsides, and others) issued Box 11 (OVRS): by right-wing political and religious organizations. Also Miscellaneous included is a small amount of material created by left-wing Newspapers religious and philosophical organizations. Box 12 (OVRS): Most materials were created in the United States; Miscellaneous however, there are a few items created in Great Britain, Newspapers and Other Canada, and Germany. Items were created 1942-1982, Oversize Materials but the bulk of the collection dates from the 1960s and 1970s. Return to Table of Contents » ARRANGEMENT This collection is arranged chiefly by theme and by publication title. Box 1: American Opinion Box 2: Americanist Library Publications, The Review of the News, and Other Publications Box 3: Conservative Christian Literature Box 4: Anti-Semitic Literature and Jewish Literature Box 5: Anti-Communist Literature Box 6: Conservative Political Literature Box 7: Big Business/Labor, Tax Reform and Constitutional Party Material Box 8: Mississippi Organizations, National Socialist and Nationalist Literature Box 9: Miscellaneous Box 10 (OVRS): The Spotlight Box 11 (OVRS): Miscellaneous Newspapers Box 12 (OVRS): Miscellaneous Newspapers and Other Oversize Materials Return to Table of Contents » ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Publication Information University of Mississippi Libraries February 2013 Access Restrictions The Knox Collection of Extremist Literature is open for research. Copyright Restrictions The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. Additions No further additions are expected to this collection. Acquisition Information Purchased by University of Mississippi Archives and Special Collections, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1988 Processing Information Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid created by Kathryn Michaelis, February 2013. Return to Table of Contents » RELATED MATERIALS Related Materials at the University of Mississippi For more collections related to the Ku Klux Klan and similar organizations, please see the Archives' Civil Rights and Race Relations subject guide. For more collections related to political organizations, please see the Archives' Politics and Government subject guide. Separated Materials The following items have been separated from the collection and can be located through the library catalog: Catalog: The Klan Wants You. (Denham Springs, LA: Ku Klux Klan, undated) Comparison of 1960 and 1970 Census Reports: Mississippi. (Association of Citizens' Councils, undated) Crime: Don't Let It Happen. (Jackson, MS: Citizens Councils of America) Freedom of Choice: The Law of the Land. (Tuscaloosa, AL: United Klans of America, undated) Freedom or Slavery: The Choice is Yours by Dr. Claude Fike. (Jackson, MS: Patriotic American Youth, undated) Fundamentals of Our Racial Problem. (United Klans of America, undated) Genetic Race Differences: The Findings of Dr. William Shockley by Carleton Putnam. (Jackson, MS: Citizens Councils of America, 1969) Here's Proof of the Red Pro-Negro Plot Against the South & USA. (Tuscaloosa, AL: United Klans of America, undated) Ideals of the Ku Klux Klan (Columbia, SC: Association of South Carolina Klans, undated) An Introduction to the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. (Denham Springs, LA: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) An Introduction to the United Klans of America. (Liberty, MS: United Klans of America, undated) Knights of the Klan versus Knights of Columbus. (undated) Know the United Nations. (Tuscaloosa, AL: United Klans of America, undated) A Message from the Invisible Empire. (Natchez, MS: United Klans of America, undated) Migration, The Only Reasonable Answer. (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, undated) National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc. Tucker, Georgia: Its Problems, Its Programs, Its Purposes by Hon. James R. Venable. (Tucker, GA: National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) Never! by Louis W. Hollis. (Jackson, MS: The Citizens Council, 1966) Nightmare! What Could Happen to White Americans in the Late 1970s. (Liberty, MS: United Klans of America, undated) Patriotic American Youth Handbook. (Jackson, MS: Patriotic American Youth) Racial Facts. (Jackson, MS: The Citizens Council, undated) School Tomorrow: Building Fund Campaign. (Jackson, MS: Council School Foundation, undated) The American Canal in Panama by Tommy W. Rogers, Ph.D. (Jackson, MS: Patriotic American Youth, 1978) The Citizens' Council. (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, undated) The Citizens' Council: A History by Robert B. Patterson (Jackson, MS: Citizens' Council, 1963) The Foundation of the White Race. (Tuscaloosa, AL: United Klans of America, undated) The Joint Legislative Committee on Un-American Activities: Activities of the "Ku Klux Klan" and Certain Other Organizations in Louisiana. (Baton Rouge, LA: Joint Legislative Committee on Un-American Activities, July 26, 1965) The Ku Klux Klan and Its Story by Bill Hendrix. (1952) The Miracle of the White Race. (Tuscaloosa, AL: United Klans of America, undated) The Practice of Klanishness. The Principle of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. (Tucker, GA: National Office of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) The Principles of the U.S. Klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc. (College Park, GA: undated) The Real Reason for the Second Amendment by Robert B. Depugh. (Liberty, MS: United Klans of America, undated) The Road Ahead by Robert B. Patterson. (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Council, 1965) The State of the American Union by Claude E. Fike. (Jackson, MS: Patriotic American Youth, undated) The Story of the NAACP: As Told By One of Its Founders. (Greenwood, MS: Association of Citizens' Councils, undated) The True Story of the Ku Klux Klan: For God and Country. (Tuscaloosa, AL: The Imperial Press of the United Klans of America, 1977) United Klans of America, Inc.: Mississippi State Office. (McComb, MS: undated) White or Mulatto: 'Beyond Human Relief.' (Metairie, LA: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) White Youth Fight Back! (Metairie, LA: United Klans of America, undated) Why Don't People... Vote? (Liberty, MS: The United Klans of America, undated) Why Integration Is Un-Christian! by Rev. T. Robert Ingram. (Jackson, MS: The Citizens Council, undated) Why Race Mixing is Anti-Christian by Rev. David K. Stacey. (Lodi, Ohio: National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) Why You Should Become a Klansman. (Columbia, SC: Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, undated) Return to Table of Contents » CONTROLLED ACCESS HEADINGS Corporate Name(s) John Birch Society Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Format(s) correspondence essays newsletters newspapers pamphlets Subject(s) Anti-communist movements Antisemitism Hate groups Hate speech Radicalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Right-wing extremists Return to Table of Contents » COLLECTION INVENTORY Box 1: American