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Photograph: Ralph Slaughter, Grand Master, 2007

 File — Box: 111, Folder: 54
Identifier: Folder 54

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The photographs contained within the collection document individual lodge members and groups, many of which were used for Masonic publications. There is a rich array of 19th and early 20th century portraiture within the records and represent a variety of professional photographers and studios within the State of Louisiana, such as Roy B. Moss, E.M. Robinson, John H. Williams, Nolan A. Marshal, James Soler, Walter Allen Studio (Minden), Brennan's Studio (New Orleans), Kerr's Studio (Natchitoches), and Uhrbach's Studio (Natchitoches).

Of note are images of the Natchitoches Parish Training School (1911-1940s) and prints of images of the City of Natchitoches from the late 19th century. Also of note are portraits of Grand Masters John Parsons, C.F. Ladd, John G. Lewis, Sr., Scott A. Lewis, and John G. Lewis Jr. The photographs are arranged in alphabetical order by personage, photographer, or topic.

Dates

  • Created: 2007

Conditions Governing Access

The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Louisiana records are open and available for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 68.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

Contact:
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