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Minutes of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, 1923 May 23

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Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA 130.002The minutes of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11. Dated May 23, 1923. This document from the official minutes of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, summarizes Past Grand Master Joseph E. Hatcher's visit to the lodge on May 23, 1923. During his lecture, Grand Master Hatcher discussed issues such as the proper use of the blackball, the nature of Freemasonry, and the importance of uplifting the "African race" in America. Joseph E. Hatcher served as Grand Master of The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Connecticut from 1912 through 1914 and again in 1922.
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Keywords

  1. African American Fraternal Organizations
  2. African American Freemasonry
  3. African American Freemasons
  4. African Americans
  5. Connecticut
  6. Freemasonry
  7. Freemasons
  8. Hatcher, Joseph E., 1877 1955
  9. New London
  10. United States

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