Title:
African American freemasons of Oakland, Calif. photograph collection
Abstract:
Includes group portraits of African American freemasons, some wearing hats with logo for Jacob Ladder Int'l Masons, Oakland,
Calif. Also includes exterior and interior views of Golden Gate Commandery No. 16 Knights Templar building on Sutter Street
in San Francisco. Also includes a group portrait taken at New Hope Baptist Church, Oakland; and portraits of gospel performers
Clarence Fountain and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama with Sam Butler, Jr., and the Mighty Gospeltones of Richmond, Calif.
Date:
1948-1985 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
African Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Photographs
African American freemasons -- California -- Oakland -- Photographs
African American gospel singers -- Photographs
Noirs américains -- Californie -- Oakland -- Photographies
Francs-maçons noirs américains -- Californie -- Oakland -- Photographies
African American freemasons
African American gospel singers
African Americans
Buildings
California -- Oakland
Knights Templar (Masonic Order). -- Golden Gate Commandery No. 16 (San Francisco, Calif.)
Knights Templar (Masonic order) -- Buildings -- Pictorial works
Knights Templar (Masonic order)
Knights Templar (Masonic Order). -- Golden Gate Commandery No. 16 (San Francisco, Calif.)
Note:
Collector unknown. Photographers include E.F. Joseph Studios (Oakland, Calif.), Chandler Studios (Oakland, Calif.), Coleman
Studio (San Francisco) and David M. Allen.
Title devised by cataloger.
Purchase; From Bolerium Books ; 2011.
Type:
graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 folder (16 photographic prints) : 8 x 10 in.
Language:
English
Origin:
California