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Robert R. Maiden oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH1-5

Scope and Contents

Recalls Ku Klux Klan activities during the time he was bodyguard for Grand Dragon, Dr. John Galen Locke (1871-1935). Discusses election and actions of various city and state officials and their involvement with the organization; investigations of the organizations by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Dates

  • 1963

Creator

Language of Materials

Material is in English unless otherwise noted.

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colorado.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

Colorado law-enforcement officer; member of the staff of the Denver District Attorney's office (1922). Bodyguard for John Galen Lock, Grand Dragon of Colorado Ku Klux Klan.

Extent

1 Audiocassette

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession information unknown.

General

Audio files digitized through the Collaborative Digitization Project, Denver, Colorado.

Participant or Performer Note

Interviewed by James Harlan Davis.

Title
Finding Aid for the Robert R. Maiden oral history[sound recording]
Author
Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
Description rules
Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository

Contact:
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Denver CO 80204 United States