African American freemasonry
Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 23
A letter from African American Freemason Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, a Jewish Freemason. Dated November 23, 1884. In this letter, Ray responds to Norton's letter of November 19, 1884, and agrees with his sentiments and efforts to "combat the unmasonic treatment rendered by the White Masons of America toward the Colored ones."
Letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Peter W. Ray to the Supreme Council, 1884 September
In this letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Peter W. Ray to the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, Ray provides a history of his Supreme Council back to its establishment by August Hugo De Bulow, an active member of the Supreme Council of France and its Dependencies, on November 30, 1864. Ray petitions that his organization and its authority be recognized by Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.
Lowell Chapter, Order of DeMolay, collection on integration attempt, 1953-1960
MaCoy Catalog, No. 141 and No. 145, 2014-2018
Masonic digest for Freemasons in the Prince Hall fraternity, 1951
Masonic digest inscribed and signed by the author, an African-American Freemason from Carthaginian Lodge, No. 47, in Brooklyn, New York.
Masonic regalia catalogue published by Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co., 1994-1995
Catalogue of regalia for men and women published by the Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co., Inc. It includes Order of the Eastern Star, Heroines of Jericho, Royal Arch, Scottish Rite, Shriners International (AAONMS), and the Order of Amaranth regalia.
Masonic Supply Co. regalia catalog, 1952
This regalia catalog was published by Masonic Supply Co. and contains rings, pins, aprons, jewels, etc.