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David Curtis Stephenson
Title
David
Curtis
Stephenson
Owning Institution
Indiana Historical Society
Item ID
HS2330_K63_B6_1927
Description
D.C.
Stephenson
came
to
Indiana
in
1920.
He
joined
the
KKK
and
became
Grand
Dragon.
His
swift
rise
to
power
did
not
last.
In
1925
, he was
convicted
for the
murder
of
Madge
Oberholtzer.
The
highly
publicized
trial
discredited
the
KKK
in
Indiana.
Subject
Stephenson, David Curtis, 1891-1966
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Date
1927
Time Period
1920s (1920-1929)
Source Collection Name
The
Mad
Mullah
of
America
by
Edgar
Allen
Booth
Source Collection Number
HS
2330.K63
B6
1927
Digital Collection Name
Assorted
Images
from
IHS
Collections
Digital Collection Number
V0002
Format of Original
Book
Digital Format
JP2000
Notes
Photographer
not
credited.
Destination IN Journey
Destination
Indiana
Social
Justice
Ku
Klux
Klan
Copyright Notice
Digital Image © 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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