African American freemasonry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
George A. Newbury correspondence on clandestine bodies, 1965-1974
File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
This folder contains correspondence between Newbury and others about and with clandestine groups. The majority of the correspondence is on irregular African American Masonic organizations that are not reconginzed by Prince Hall Freemasonry. Of particular interest is the petition for recongition by the Supreme Council 33rd Degree Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite for the Atlantic Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America Grand Orient of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.
Dates:
1965-1974
George E. Bushnell correspondence on clandestine bodies, 1961-1965
File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
This folder contains correspondence between Bushnell and his deputies about and with clandestine groups. This folder contains letters on organizations such as the Universal Masonic Brotherhood, an African American organization not recognized by Prince Hall Freemasonry, and international organizations such as splinter Scottish Rite groups in Italy. Of particular interest is Bushnell's correspondence with the William V. Banks, founder of the International Free and Accepted Modern Masons, a...
Dates:
1961-1965
International Free & Accepted Modern Masons, Incorporated and Order of the Eastern Star program, 1975
Item
Identifier: A2017-004-001
Unissued International F. & A.M. Masons application, 1975
Item
Identifier: A2018-153-001
Content Description
An unissued membership application for the International Free & Accepted Modern Masons dated about 1975.
Dates:
1975
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library