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African American freemasonry

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:

Harry A. Williamson Prince Hall Masonic papers, 1955-1957

 Collection
Identifier: A2019-155
Dates: 1955-1957
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Holy Royal Arch Masons, Prince Hall, in Charlotte, North Carolina, records, 1975

 Collection
Identifier: A2018-004
Dates: 1975
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Insurance certificate issued to Addie B. Bell by the National Charity Department of Electa Chapter, No. 10, 1949 April 1

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1998-085-001
Scope and Contents

National Grand Orient insurance certificate issued for Addie B. Bell and signed by William Fitzpatrick, M. P. Sovereign Grand Commander. The certificate was issued by the National Charity Department, Electa Chapter No. 10, Alliance, Ohio on April 1, 1949. The beneficiaries were her two children.

Dates: 1949 April 1
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

International Free & Accepted Modern Masons, Incorporated and Order of the Eastern Star program, 1975

 Item
Identifier: A2017-004-001
Dates: 1975
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

International Supreme Council of World Masons

 Organization

Jacob Norton papers, 1844-1897

 Collection
Identifier: A2011-017
Abstract This collection includes correspondence sent to Jacob Norton, and a small number of letters that were sent by Norton. The correspondence provide insight into the lives of American Masons all over the United States in various positions of importance in Masonry. The collection also reveals the nature of relationships between American Masons and, especially, between these Masons and Norton himself. Norton’s collecting of research into American Masonic practices and early American Masonic...
Dates: 1844-1897
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, records, 1892-1982

 Collection
Identifier: A2017-054
Content Description

The records of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, span the years 1892-1982, with the bulk of material dating from 1909 to 1982. The collection features approximately 280 items produced and collected by Jephtha Lodge and includes minutes of meetings, membership applications, correspondence, receipts, and financial records. The collection is arranged by document type.

Dates: 1892-1982
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Johnson - Spurious Supreme Council, 1943-1945

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to "United Supreme Council of Washington, D.C.", which, per George W. Crawford, is not recognized as legitimate by the Northern Supreme Council (Prince Hall).

Dates: 1943-1945
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Records of Melvin M. Johnson, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States, 1915-1979 / Subject Files (F) Clandestine Masonry Files

Letter by Prince Hall, undated

 Item
Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Jacob Norton papers, 1844-1897 / Jacob Norton's research / Research notes and documents

Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 11

 Item
Identifier: A2011-017-227
Scope and Contents

A letter from African American Freemason Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, a Jewish Freemason. Dated November 11, 1884. In this letter, Ray responds to Norton's letter of November 8, 1884, and discusses the recognition of African American Freemasonry in the United States.

Dates: 1884 November 11
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Jacob Norton papers, 1844-1897 / Miscellaneous letters / Miscellaneous letters

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