Call NumberRh-238CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975Date1925-1927SummaryGovernor Clarence J. Morely poses in the Governor's office. Morely served as Governor of Colorado from 1925 to 1927, and was known as the Ku Klux Klan Governor during the political peak of the Klan in the 1920's. SHows a desk chair, and house plants and cut flowers.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver (Colo.)Governors--ColoradoInteriors--Colorado--DenverOffices--Colorado--DenverMorley, Clarence J.Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700185238Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionHarry M. Rhoads photograph collectionNotesCondition: Glass plate is cracked and taped, reproduced on photoprint. Formerly Engle #40297; Inked on glass plate and reproduced on photoprint "40297". Title and "remembered as "Klan Affliated[sic]" - Governor from 1925 to 1927" hand-written on back of print. R7001852387DonorMorey Engle
Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975, Colorado Governor Clarence J. Morley (1925-1927). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 13/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1033222
