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African American freemasonry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:

Supreme Council, Atlantic Jurisdiction, petitions, 1967

 File — Box 2, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

This folder contains two petitions for recognition submitted by the Supreme Council, Atlantic Jurisdiction, to the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.

Dates: 1967

Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, clandestine Masonry files, 1927-1988

 Collection
Identifier: A1992-105
Scope and Contents This collection, spanning from 1927-1988, contains correspondence by the Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdicition, with and about what they consider clandestine, or illegitimate, Masonic organizations. The majority of the collection is on African American Masonic organizations that the United Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, Prince Hall Affiliation do not consider legitimate. There is correspondence between the United Supreme Council...
Dates: 1927-1988

Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, documents concerning Prince Hall organizations and other groups considered to be clandestine collection, 1919-1927

 Collection — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-015
Scope and Contents

Documents concerning Prince Hall organizations and other groups considered by the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction to be clandestine. The bulk of the correspondence concerns N. N. Boozier and his claim to be Grand Master of King Solomon Lodge in Texas. Also includes court decrees regarding these claims.

Dates: 1919-1927

Testimonial Banquet Honoring Most Worshipful Brother, Themus Perry, Grand Master, 1982 June 26

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-024-001
Scope and Contents

Invitation to banquet which honors the 55th Grand Master of Prince Hall Lodge of Massachusetts, Themus Perry. The inivitation is bright blue in color.

Dates: 1982 June 26

Testimonial Banquet Honoring Most Worshipful Brother, Themus Perry, Grand Master, program, 1982 June 26

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1996-024-002
Scope and Contents

Program for banquet includes statement of best wishes from many Prince Hall Lodges in the New England area

Dates: 1982 June 26

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

United Grand Lodge of Iowa, Prince Hall, records, 1937

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2001-072

Verna Primm collection of Order of the Eastern Star ephemera, 1979-1992

 Collection
Identifier: A2025-008
Scope and Contents Collection includes 3 photographs, 3 membership cards issued to Verna Primm, programs, a draft ritual book, a letter regarding by-laws amendments, a print out of a "Farewell Address," and pages torn from an unknown printed source(s). The membership cards are issued to Verna Primm, and the "Farewell Address" is signed by Verna Primm, Worthy Matron, 1992. The two photographs of unidentified courts may include Verna Primm, though individuals are not labeled. The photograph of a man and woman...
Dates: 1979-1992