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Arthur A. Schomburg (far right) and Harry A. Williamson (third from left) in a group portrait with fellow members of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge, on the steps of Mother A.M.E. Zion Church, in Harlem, New York
1. Arthur A. Schomburg (far right) and Harry A. Williamson (third from left) in a group portrait with fellow members of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge, on the steps of Mother A.M.E. Zion Church, in Harlem, New York

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; Freemasonry; Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge (N.Y.); Harlem (New York, N.Y.); Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874 1938; United States; Williamson, Harry A. (Harry Albro), 1875 1965
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Official history of freemasonry among the colored people in North America : tracing the growth of masonry from 1717 down to the present day, bringing to light many interesting facts unknown to the great body of the craft : also giving an account of the introduction of freemasonry into America, its origin and practice among Negroes, the establishment of Subordinate and Grand Lodges, Royal Arch Chapters, Commanderies, the Scottish Rite, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, and the Ancient Rite of Memphis, with its ninety-seven degrees, to which is appended much general information tending to show the progress of the race in citizenship, business, education, wealth, with the names of prominent Americans who have become famous in the craft and other walks of life
2. Official history of freemasonry among the colored people in North America : tracing the growth of masonry from 1717 down to the present day, bringing to light many interesting facts unknown to the great body of the craft : also giving an account of the introduction of freemasonry into America, its origin and practice among Negroes, the establishment of Subordinate and Grand Lodges, Royal Arch Chapters, Commanderies, the Scottish Rite, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, and the Ancient Rite of Memphis, with its ninety-seven degrees, to which is appended much general information tending to show the progress of the race in citizenship, business, education, wealth, with the names of prominent Americans who have become famous in the craft and other walks of life

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; History
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Lenora Norris Brown
3. Lenora Norris Brown

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Music Teachers; African American Musicians; African American Singers; African American Teachers; African American Women Singers; African Americans; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Assistant Organist; Bishop College; Brown, Lenora Norris, 1911 1997; Choir Director; Courts Of Calanthe, Milton Griffin Court No. 322; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Houston Classroom Teacher's Association; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Beta Phi Chapter; Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Beta Phi Chapter Charter Member; Metropolitan Council Of Negro Women; Music Teachers; Musicians; National Music Association; Organists; Prairie View A & M University; Singers; State Music Association; Sunnyside Elementary School; Teachers; Texas Southern University; Texas State Teachers Association; Women; Women Music Teachers; Women Organists; Women Singers
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The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900
4. The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1900

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    African American Freemasons; African American Newspapers; African Americans; Business, Economics And Finance Advertising; Business, Economics And Finance Communications Newspapers; Business, Economics And Finance Journalism; Douglas County (Neb.); Nebraska; Newspapers; Omaha; Omaha (Neb.); People Ethnic Groups African Americans; Places United States Nebraska; Social Life And Customs Clubs And Organizations; United States
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John Elihue Codwell, Sr.
5. John Elihue Codwell, Sr.

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity; Area Iv Superintendent; Codwell, John Elihue, Sr; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Howard University; Jack Yates High School Principal; Phillis Wheatley High School Principal; Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity; Superintendent Of Instruction; Teachers; Universities; University Of Michigan
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Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 11
6. Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 11

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Brooklyn; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge Of The State Of Massachusetts; Jews; New York (State); Norton, Jacob, 1814 1897; Scottish Rite (Masonic Order). United Supreme Council Nj, Prince Hall Affiliation; United States
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72nd annual St. John's Day service of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge handbill, 1920 June 27
7. 72nd annual St. John's Day service of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge handbill, 1920 June 27

Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge (Md.)

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Baltimore; Freemasons; Holidays; Maryland
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Veronica Yvonne Cole Fraser
8. Veronica Yvonne Cole Fraser

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Nurses; African Americans; Amaranth Court; Daughters Of The Sphinx; Eastern Star Matron; Fraser, Veronica Yvonne Cole, 1932 2016; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Heroine Of Jericho; Lady Knights; Mary Seacole Chapter 2 Of The Supreme Grand Chapter Of The Eastern Star; Master Mason's Daughter; Nurses; Queen Of The South; Ruth Lodge No. 2; Ruth Lodge No. 2 Deputy; Supreme Royal Ladies Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Of Adoption; True Kinsman; Universal Brotherhood Of Speculative Mechanics The Fraternal House Supreme Royal Ladies Palace; Universal Brotherhood Of Speculative Mechanics The Fraternal House Supreme Royal Ladies Palace Deputy; Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Faith And Works Sunday School
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Prince Hall and his followers; being a monograph on the legitimacy of Negro masonry
9. Prince Hall and his followers; being a monograph on the legitimacy of Negro masonry

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; Hall, Prince, 1748 1807; History
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Minutes of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, 1923 May 23
10. Minutes of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, 1923 May 23

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Connecticut; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Hatcher, Joseph E., 1877 1955; New London; United States
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Certificate of initiation : manuscript, 1799 June 23, Verso
11. Certificate of initiation : manuscript, 1799 June 23, Verso

Freemasons Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Massachusetts

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; Freemasonry; Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge Of The State Of Massachusetts; Symbolism; Wright, Richard P. G
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Nathaniel Leon Burch
12. Nathaniel Leon Burch

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    African American Dentists; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Burch, Nathaniel Leon, 1902 1987; Charles A. George Dental Society Founding Member; Dentists; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Meharry Dental College; Meharry Medical College. School Of Dentistry; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity; Prince Hall Masonic Lodge
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Johnnie Yates Rice
13. Johnnie Yates Rice

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    African American Educators; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Bishop College Alumnae. Austin Chapter; Community Welfare Association; Douglass Club; East Austin Federated Clubs; Eastern Star. Eula Chapter; Ebenezer Baptist Church Girls Auxiliary; Ebenezer Baptist Church Lydia Circle; Ebenezer Baptist Church Missionary Society; Ebenezer Child Development Center Director; Educators; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Happy Hearts Bridge Club; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); League Of Women Voters; Panhellenic Council; Rice, Johnnie Yates, 1906 1985; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority; Teachers; Women
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Friendly Rudolph Rice
14. Friendly Rudolph Rice

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    Administrator; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Austin Independent School District (Tex.); Blackshear Elementary School Principal; Columbia University; Deacons; Ebenezer Baptist Church Child Development Center Board Chair; Ebenezer Baptist Church Deacon; Ebenezer Baptist Church Trustee; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Lane College; Merry High School; Mt. Bonnell Lodge No. 2; Naacp; National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People; National Education Association State Representative; National Elementary Principal Association; Nea; Omega Psi Fraternity; Prairie View A & M University; Rice, Friendly Rudolph, 1907 1990; Rosewood School Principal; St. Johns Elementary School Principal; State Principals Conference President; T.A.S.T. Board Of Trustees Chairman; Teacher's State Association Of Texas President; Travis County Voters League; Universities; University Of Texas; Webb Smith Consistory No. 269
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John Burnett Henderson
15. John Burnett Henderson

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    African American; African American Basketball Players; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Male Singers; African American Singers; African Americans; Army; Basketball Players; Boy Scout Leader; Calvary United Methodist Church Chair Of Finance; Calvary United Methodist Church Chair Of Trustees; Calvary United Methodist Church Men's Chorus; Calvary United Methodist Church Men's Ministry; Calvary United Methodist Church Trustee Board Chair; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Henderson, John Burnett, 1918 2003; Heroines Of Jericho Sun Glow Court #343 Court Director; Lincoln High School; Male Singers; Military Service; Missouri Pacific Railroad Blacksmith Helper; Missouri Pacific Railroad Head Blacksmith; Purple Heart Masonic Lodge #205; Settegast Hall Of Fame; Singers; Trinity Gardens Chapter #235 Order Of The Eastern Stars Worthy Patron; United States; World War Ii, 1939 1945
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Irene Evelyn Blackmon
16. Irene Evelyn Blackmon

U-Niq Kreationz

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Beatrice Williams Court #265 Worthy Counselor; Blackmon, Irene Evelyn, 1929 2009; Blackshear Elementary School; Court Of Calanthe; Ebenezer Baptist Church Bible Study Teacher; Ebenezer Baptist Church Bible Training Union Sponsor; Ebenezer Baptist Church Secretary; Ebenezer Baptist Church Sunday School Teacher; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Jack Yates High School (Houston, Tex.); Woodson Middle School Registrar
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Estrella V. Hill
17. Estrella V. Hill

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; American Woodmen; Community Chest Drives; Court Of Calanthe; Ethel Ransom Club; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Golden Age Club; Hester House Board Member; Hill, Estrella V; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Married Ladies Charity And Social Art Club; Phillis Wheatley High School Parent Teacher Association; Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.); Ywca; Zeta Amicae; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Woman Of The Year
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A grand promenade concert will be given by Emanuel Lodge, No. 30, A.Y.M: on Friday evening, May 1st, 1863 at Franklin Hall, Sixth Street, below Arch. For the benefit of the lodge
18. A grand promenade concert will be given by Emanuel Lodge, No. 30, A.Y.M: on Friday evening, May 1st, 1863 at Franklin Hall, Sixth Street, below Arch. For the benefit of the lodge

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; Benefit Performances; Broadsides; Concerts; Entertainment Events; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Playbills; Societies, Etc
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Rosa J. Avant Mosely
19. Rosa J. Avant Mosely

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Bible School; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Deaconess Board Chairman; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Maria Sharkey Mission Circle Teacher; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Sunday School Teacher; Baptists; Court Of Calanthe; Deaconesses; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Highland Heights Elementary School Principal; Howard University; Mable Wesley Elementary School Principal; Mosely, Rosa J. Avant, 1892 1991; National Council Of Negro Women; National Federated Women And Girls Club; Prairie View A & M University; Teachers; Texas Southern University; White Oak Elementary School Head Teacher; Women; Ywca; Ywca Garden Club; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
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Letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Peter W. Ray to the Supreme Council, 1884 September
20. Letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Peter W. Ray to the Supreme Council, 1884 September

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; De Bulow, August Hugo; Freemasonry; Freemasons; History; Scottish Rite (Masonic Order); Scottish Rite (Masonic Order). Northern Masonic Jurisdiction
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Emerson W. McGowan
21. Emerson W. McGowan

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Community Chapel Funeral Home Funeral Director; Community Chapel Funeral Home Owner; E. J. Campbell Alumni; Freemasonry; Freemasons; George Washington Carver High School; Knights Of Columbus Third Degree Member; Mc Gowan, Emerson W., 1925 2002; Nacogdoches Independent School District (Tex.); National Prairie View Alumni Association. Houston Alumni Chapter; Our Lady Star Of The Sea Catholic Church Eucharistic Minister; Our Lady Star Of The Sea Catholic Church Lector; Pleasantville Civic League President; Pleasantville Voters League President; Prairie View A & M University; Ross Sterling High School; Science Fair Judge; St. Peter Claver Fourth Degree Knight; St. Vincent De Paul Food Bank Volunteer; Teachers; Texas Southern University
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Guy Robert Rankin, III
22. Guy Robert Rankin, III

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    Adjutant Generals Individual Award; African American; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Air Force; Armed Forces Reserve Medal; Army National Guard; Commanding General's Individual Award; Concerned Citizens For Children Founding Member; District Of Columbia National Guard; Durham Technical Institute; Federal Labor Relations Authority Director Of Administration; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Honorary Constable Fort Bend Precinct Two; Lieutenant Colonel; Military Service; National Defense Service Medal; North Carolina Central University; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Rankin, Guy Robert, Iii, 1940 1996; Shaw University; Sickle Cell Board; Southeastern University; Sublime Degree Of Master Mason; Texas Medal Of Merit; Texas Outstanding Service Medal; Texas State Guard; Texas State Service Medal; United States; World Trade Center Assistant Manager
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Suggestion for the building fund, 1922 November 1
23. Suggestion for the building fund, 1922 November 1

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Charities; Connecticut; Freemasons; New London; Order Of The Eastern Star (Prince Hall Affiliation)
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Helen Mae Fowlkes McCullough
24. Helen Mae Fowlkes McCullough

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Singers; African American Women Singers; African Americans; Eastern Star; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Mc Cullough, Helen Mae Fowlkes, 1931 2003; Phillis Wheatley High School; Rice University; Singers; Texas Southern University; Trinity Valley Missionary Baptist Association President Emeritus; Women; Women Singers
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Helen Rose Evans Dawson
25. Helen Rose Evans Dawson

RPC Printing & Design

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Catholic Youth Organization Counselor; Christian Education Certificate; Dawson, Helen Rose Evans, 1933 2016; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Hospital Ward Clerk; Houston Chapter Drexel Society; Houston Chapter Drexel Society Vice President; Knights Of Peter Claver Court #72; Kpc Board Of Trustees; Library Technician; Nursing Assistant; Our Mother Of Mercy Catholic Church First Communion Teacher; St. Joseph Hospital; Teachers; Texas Southern University
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Sallie Booker Powell
26. Sallie Booker Powell

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Bluebonnet Flower Club; Concerned Citizens Civic Club; Courts Of Calanthe; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Houston Retired Teachers Association; Mary Allen Seminary; Pegs; Pinecrest Art Club; Powell, Sallie Booker, 1908 1976; Texas Southern University; Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.); Zeta Phi Sorority
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David Bethany
27. David Bethany

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    African American Coaches; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African American Track And Field Coaches; African Americans; Bethany, David, 1941 2000; Bowling Green State University; Coaches; Findley Athletic Hall Of Fame; Findley College; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Kappa Alpha Psi; Masonic Lodge Grand Master; National Association Of Intercollegiate Athletics; National Association Of Intercollegiate Athletics Men Championship Team; National Association Of Intercollegiate Athletics Women Championship Team; National Naia Coach Of The Year; National Youth Sports Program; National Youth Sports Program Director; Scott High School; Swac Track Coach Of The Year; Teachers; Texas Southern University; Track And Field Coaches; U.S. Olympic Festival Coordinator; U.S.A. Head Junior Pan American Coach; Usa Sports Festival Head South Coach; Usa Track And Field Gulf Association President; Women; World Champsionships Junior Team Head Coach
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Charity department death benefits certificate issued to Willie Douglass, 1918 June 3
28. Charity department death benefits certificate issued to Willie Douglass, 1918 June 3

Freemasons. Mount Olive Grand Lodge, Free & Accepted Ancient York Masons of Virginia

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Fraternal Insurance; Fraternal Organizations; Freemasons; Life Insurance; Virginia; Williamsville
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The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1900
29. The Enterprise. (Omaha, Neb.), Vol. 8, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1900

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    African American Freemasons; African American Newspapers; African Americans; Business, Economics And Finance Advertising; Business, Economics And Finance Communications Newspapers; Business, Economics And Finance Journalism; Douglas County (Neb.); Nebraska; Newspapers; Omaha; Omaha (Neb.); People Ethnic Groups African Americans; Places United States Nebraska; Social Life And Customs Clubs And Organizations; United States
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Pliney Anita Rich
30. Pliney Anita Rich

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Crawford Elementary School; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Houston Negro College; Houston Negro Hospital; Order Of The Eastern Star Maple Leaf Chapter #203; Pleasantville Elementary School; Receptionists; Retired Teachers Of Texas; Rich, Pliney Anita; Secretaries; Teachers; Texas Southern University; Trinity East United Methodist Church Bookkeeper; Trinity East United Methodist Church Secretary; Trinity East United Methodist Church Sunday School Teacher; Trinity East United Methodist Church Trustee Board; Trinity East United Methodist Church United Methodist Women; Trinity East United Methodist Church Weslayan Service Guild; Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.); Women; Ywca. Blue Triangle Branch
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Noble Allie Woods, Sr.
31. Noble Allie Woods, Sr.

Keywords:

    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Certificate Of Recognition; Deborah Chapter #11 Worthy Patron; District Council Chairman; East Gate Lodge #329 Worshipful Master; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Grand Chapter Board Of Directors; Grand Council Of Deliberation Of Texas Grand Potentate; Grand Court Of Daughters Of Sphinx Grand Court; Grand Lodge Board Of Directors; Hannah Chapter #20 Worthy Patron; Honorary Deputy Constable; Imperial Potentate Of Imperial Grand Council A.A.O.N.O. Mystic Shrine Of North And South America; Macedonia Baptist Church Usher Board Officer; Mecca Temple No. 2 Potentate; Mirian Chapter #88 Worthy Patron; O.E.S. Martha Chapter #243 Worthy Patron; Past Masters Council Chairman; Queen Of The South Chapter #4 Worthy Patron; Rebecca Chapter #232 Worthy Patron; Rose Of Sharon Baptist Church Founder; Rose Of Sharon Baptist Church Trustees Chairman; Sir Henry Lodge Of Perfection Thrice Grand Master; South Union Assistant Precinct Judge; South Union Civic Club Vice President; Supreme Deputy Of The Gulf Coast Assembly Of Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia, And Alabama; U.M.W. Scottish Rite Grand Lodge Grand Auditor; U.M.W. Scottish Rite Grand Lodge, A.F. & A.M. Of Texas; Woods, Noble Allie, Sr
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Handwritten petition from Joseph Wilson, Jr., to Arkansas Valley Lodge, No. 21, 1907 May 18
32. Handwritten petition from Joseph Wilson, Jr., to Arkansas Valley Lodge, No. 21, 1907 May 18

Wilson, Joseph, Jr

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Fraternal Organizations; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Kansas; Membership; United States; Wichita
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Thelma Williams Gordon
33. Thelma Williams Gordon

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; All Faiths Chapel Center Big Gifts Co Chairperson; American Heart Association Neighborhood Block Worker; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church General Missionary Society President; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Matrons Circle; Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Sunday School Adult Class #18; Booker T. Washington High School (Houston, Tex.); City Of Houston Certificate Of Appreciation; Commonwealth School Of Mortuary Sciences; Eliza Johnson Center For Aging Negroes Board Member; Ethiopian Mutual Life Insurance Company Secretary; Ethiopian Mutual Life Insurance Company Treasurer; Freedmen's Town Association; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority Emeritus Of Quad State Region Regional Director; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority Executive Board; Gamma Phi Delta Sorority. Beta Iota Chapter Basileus Emeritus; Gordon, Thelma Williams; Home Economics Practice Cottage; Houston Independent School District (Tex.); Houston League Of Business & Professional Women Distinguished Service Award; Human Enrichment Of Life Programs; Iowa State University; Jackson Funeral Home Owner; Jackson Funeral Home President; Landig School Of Mortuary Science; Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Appreciation Award; National Funeral Directors And Morticians Association; Order Of The Eastern Star, Star Of The East #185; Prairie View A & M University; Prairie View A & M University Distinguished Educator Award; Prairie View All Faiths Chapel 1980 Financial Campaign Distinguished Service Ward; Pull Award Certificate; Service To Mankind Certificate Of Citation; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority. Gamma Phi Sigma Chapter Meritorious Service Ward; Texas Minister's Conference Outstanding Woman Of The Year; Texas Southern University Bunch For Lunch; Texas Southern University Community Athletic Advisory Committee; Texas Southern University Conference On Death And Dying; Texas Southern University Teacher Education Council; Texas State Funeral Directors And Morticians Association; The Friends Of St. Paul Society Member; Visiting Nurse Association Board Member; Women; Yellow Rose Of Texas; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Certificate Of Recognition; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. Zeta Amicae Chapter
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Negro masonry A committee report adopted June 15, 1898, by the M.W. Grand Lodge of F. and A. Masons of Washington
34. Negro masonry A committee report adopted June 15, 1898, by the M.W. Grand Lodge of F. and A. Masons of Washington

Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State Washington

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    African American Freemasons; African Americans; Controversial Literature
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Hugh Lee Conner
35. Hugh Lee Conner

Programs Plus by Renee

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Golfers; African Americans; Brae Burn Country Club; Conner, Hugh Lee, 1912 2006; Dixon Gun Plant; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Golfers; Houston Shoe Hospital; Locker Room Attendant; Maple Leaf Lodge #147, F & Am Of Texas; Shell Oil Company; Trinity East United Methodist Church Collection Steward; Trinity East United Methodist Church Methodist Men; Trinity East United Methodist Church Trustee; Trinity East United Methodist Church Usher Board; Westheimer Furniture Company
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Albert Walter Dent
36. Albert Walter Dent

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Amistad Research Center Bunch Club; Central Congregational United Church Of Christ; City Debt Board Of Liquidation; Dent, Albert Walker; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Ochsner Foundation Board; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Prince Hall Masons 33rd Degree; Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity; Times Picayune Advisory Board; United Federal Savings And Loan; United Negro College Fund
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Unissued International F. & A.M. Masons application, about 1975
37. Unissued International F. & A.M. Masons application, about 1975

International Free & Accepted Modern Masons, Inc. and Order of Eastern Star (IFAMM)

Keywords:

    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Detroit; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Membership; Michigan; United States
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Reading of the original charter 459, 1958
38. Reading of the original charter 459, 1958

Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Massachusetts

Keywords:

    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Boston; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Massachusetts
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Mattie Smith
39. Mattie Smith

Keywords:

    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Court Calanthe Area 272. Ora Chapter; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Senior Mission Board; Miles Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Stewardess Board; Perry Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Senior Mission Board; Perry Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Stewardess Board; Smith, Mattie, 1893 1982
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David Davenport
40. David Davenport

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    African American; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Veterans; African Americans; Avenue L Baptist Church Brotherhood President; Avenue L Baptist Church Bus Driver; Avenue L Baptist Church Deacon Board; Avenue L Baptist Church Sunday School Teacher; Avenue L Baptist Church Women's Mission Supporter; Boy Scouts Troop Leader; Business Owner; Davenport, David, 1896 1994; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Galveston Negro Chamber Of Commerce Credit Union Founding Member; Master Electrical Engineer; Military Service; Representative Ron Wilson Re Election Campaign Committee Member; Veterans; Women; World War I, 1914 1918
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Earl Lee Coleman, Jr.
41. Earl Lee Coleman, Jr.

Keywords:

    African American; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Male Singers; African American Singers; African American Teachers; African Americans; Amity #4 F & Am; Army; Booker T. Washington Elementary School; Central High School; Coleman, Earl Lee, Jr., 1927 2003; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Galveston Chamber Of Commerce; Galveston Independent School District (Tex); Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Life Member; Male Singers; Military Service; Prairie View A & M University; Prince Hall Grand Lodge Of Texas; Singers; Teachers; Texas Annual Conference Finance Committee; Texas Annual Conference Lay Member; Texas Southern University; The Gideons; United States; Videographer; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Chancel Choir; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Finance Committee; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Lay Leader; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Men's Chorus; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Men's Group; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church School Teacher; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Steward; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Trustee Chairperson; Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church Usher
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Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 23
42. Letter from Peter W. Ray to Jacob Norton, 1884 November 23

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Brooklyn; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Jews; New York (State); Norton, Jacob, 1814 1897; United States
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Bernice Blackshire
43. Bernice Blackshire

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Blackshire, Bernice, 1937 2015; Eastern Star; Fidelity Manor High School; Fidelity Manor High School Majorette; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Sake Fifth Avenue Top Producer; Saks Fifth Avenue
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Prince Hall Master Mason certificate issued to Russell L. Randolph, 1962 May 10
44. Prince Hall Master Mason certificate issued to Russell L. Randolph, 1962 May 10

Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge (N.Y.)

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    African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African Americans; Freemasons; Freemasons. Lebanon Lodge, No. 54 (New York, N.Y.); Membership; Membership Certificates; New York; New York (State); United States
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Onesephor Peter Broussard
45. Onesephor Peter Broussard

Fine Print Designers

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    African American; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Armco Steel; Armed Services; Broussard, Onesephor Peter, 1927 2008; Community Development Commissioner; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Gulf Coast Community Action Board Of Directors; Knights Of Peter Claver Grand Knight; Military Service; Pleasantville Civic League; Steelworkers Program; United States; World War Ii, 1939 1945
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Everine Cynthia Gerard
46. Everine Cynthia Gerard

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    African American; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Calanthe Court. Clinton Park 460 Chapter; Clinton Park Elementary School; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Gerard, Everine Cynthia, 1932 1997; Girl Scout Leader; National Alliance Of Postal Employees; National Association Of Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1349; Phillis Wheatley Alumni Association; Phillis Wheatley High School; Samuel Huston College; United States; United States Postal Service
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James Prestage, Jr.
47. James Prestage, Jr.

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    African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African Americans; Autumn Leaf Social Club; Booker T. Washington High School (Houston, Tex.); Freemasonry; Freemasons; Lady Lovers Social And Charity Club; Naacp; National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People; Prestage, James, Jr., 1916 2002; Prince Hall Grand Lodge Of Texas No. 287; Ymca
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Letter from Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, to Reverend O. Singleton, 1922 July 18
48. Letter from Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, to Reverend O. Singleton, 1922 July 18

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    African American Children; African American Fraternal Organizations; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Philanthropists; African Americans; Charitable Contributions; Charities; Connecticut; New London; Orphanages
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Walter Jackson Hall, Sr.
49. Walter Jackson Hall, Sr.

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Mack Henry Hannah, Jr.
50. Mack Henry Hannah, Jr.

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    African American Football Players; African American Freemasonry; African American Freemasons; African American Funeral Programs; African American Teachers; African Americans; Bishop College; Bishop College All American Football Player; Bishop College Football Team; Bishop College Trustee; Football Players; Freemasonry; Freemasons; Great Liberty Life Insurance Company Director; Hannah, Mack Henry, Jr., 1904 1994; Houston Chambers Of Commerce President; Joseph Porter Casket Company; Liberia Consul; Lincoln High School; Methodist Church Evangelism Foundation Board Of Trustees; Niger Goodwill Ambassador; North Houston Bank Director; Nu Boule Fraternity; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Orange Casket Company Salesman; Sam Houston Area Boy Scouts Of America; Shriner; Southern Finance Company Of Houston Director; Standard Savings Association; Teachers; Texas Southern University Board Of Directors; Universities; University Of Houston Board Of Regents
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