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[Funeral Program for William Madison McDonald, July 9, 1950]

Description: Funeral program for William Madison McDonald, born June 22, 1866 and died July 5, 1950. The funeral was held on July 5, 1950 at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. R. Prince. Funeral arrangements were made through Polk and Bailey Funeral Home Directors and he was buried in Old Trinity Cemetery, now Oakwood Cemetery, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: July 9, 1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Location: 32.750275 -97.320398
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Check Written to the Grand Lodge F&AM]

Description: Personal check from the Fraternal Bank & Trust Company of Fort Worth, made out to the Grand Lodge, F&AM (Free and Accepted Masons) for $850.00 and signed by William McDonald. McDonald was the Grand Lodge's Grand Secretary, and was a leader in the Black Masonic movement. His Fraternal Bank and Trust Company was located in the Grand Masonic Temple on East 9th Street.
Date: December 3, 1934
Creator: McDonald, WIlliam Madison
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

The Masonic Quarterly, Volume 32, Number 12, August 1928

Description: Quarterly publication of the Masonic Temple in Fort Worth discussing various topics of interest to members and related to the activities of the organization. This issue focuses on relief funds, including fundraising from members and a tally of money paid out to Texas lodges for relief during the previous year.
Date: August 1928
Creator: Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge No. 148 (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Masonic Group at Dr. Curtis' Home]

Description: Photograph of a Masonic gathering at Dr. Curtis' home, seated in three rows along the front porch of the single-story wooden home on 117 W Wall Street. A band is gathered along the left, holding drums and brass instruments. Other men, seated, hold implements placed on white cloths in their lap. Dr. Curtis stands on the porch, close to the door in the back row.
Date: [1896..]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.997356 -102.075245
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Midland City Hall Cornerstone Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of the cornerstone ceremony for the Midland City Hall, arraigned by the Masonic Lodge. The cornerstone is held by chains above the base of the City Hall's wall, nine courses of bricks partially built with a Mason holding a trowel above one of the corners of the wall. A band with sheet music stands is behind the wall, seated and watching the lowering of the corner stone, while the Texan flag is visible at left.
Date: November 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.999807 -102.075254
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Name Card for Mrs. R. R Beville]

Description: Card with the text "Mrs. R. R. Beville, Waco, Texas" printed to the right of an illustration above the text "Waco Commandery No. 10 K. T." The image is oval-shaped with a shining star at the top, above a fringed banner that has the text "in hoc signo vinces" with a skull-and-crossbonees and the freemasonry compass symbol; in the foreground of the image, there is a crown on laurel leaves with items leaning crosswise through the crown including a cross (left) and two decorative daggers (right).
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Laying the Cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the laying of the cornerstone of the Fannin County Courthouse in May, 1888. The ceremony was performed by a Masonic order, and they are identifiable in the photograph as individuals wearing white aprons around their waists. A man standing in a platform at center guides the cornerstone down to its place. The stone, a giant beige brick, hangs from above. A crowd of spectators, many wearing hats, are gathered around the ceremony.
Date: May 1888
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.577553 -96.178630
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Aunt Effie and Harper Brown]

Description: Cabinet card photograph of Aunt Effie and Harper Brown visible from the chest up. Effie wears a white dress with puffed shoulders, which has black pieces of fabric capping the shoulders and around her neck with a buckle. She wears wire framed glasses and has her hair twisted up in a bun on top of her head with a P shaped pin sticking out of the top. Harper wears a dark three piece suit with a mason pin on his vest lapel, an anchor on his tie, and another pin on his jacket lapel. He has a mousta… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hudson
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Masonic Institute in Marshall]

Description: Photograph of two sides of a long, two-story building with a hipped roof and a series of evenly-spaced rectangular, paned windows. The right side of the building is partially open with square columns, as well as a staircase and a railing along the top floor. The long side of the building is facing a yard enclosed by a metal fence along a dirt road; there are backboards on posts and trees growing in the yard. A number of the window panes and part of the fence are broken. Handwritten on back: … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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[News Clip: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth city council allowing members of DeMolay International, a youth civic involvement club, to run the government for a day.
Date: November 29, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade for Fort Worth's Pioneer Days celebration.
Date: May 30, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shriner head visits Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Gerald D. Crary, the Imperial Shrine Potentate, visiting Shriners in Fort Worth.
Date: March 15, 1957
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Masonic Hall Young St, 2013]

Description: Photograph of a street sign on the left side of a sidewalk. A large tree stands in a grass lot on the right side of the sidewalk. A Masonic lodge is visible across a nearby street. The image is enclosed by a circle, outside of which is a black background. [2013, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2013
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Masonic Hall Steps Looking Out, 2013]

Description: Photograph of a wide column at the top of a set of steps leading towards the Dallas Scottish Rite Temple. A city skyline is visible to the left of the building. The scene is contained within a circle which darkens the image's corners.
Date: 2012
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Masonic Hall Looking Out, 2013]

Description: Photograph of a large pillar in front of the Tannehill Masonic Lodge. A set of stairs runs next to a short brick wall positioned to the left of the pillar and a decorative street light sits on the edge of the brick wall. There is a First Presbyterian Church across the street from the lodge and numerous tall buildings to the right of the church. There is a statue of a man positioned on the pavement in front of the lodge. The photograph is contained within a circle. [2013, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2013
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Davy Crockett is shrine ring winner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Moslah Temple Shriners ring race, in which Colonel Troy E. Whiting wins the diamond ring.
Date: May 22, 1955
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lady Shriners go to national meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 24 members of the Women's Oriental Shrine leaving for Detroit for a national convention.
Date: May 15, 1955
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 10,000 Shriners in parade at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ten thousand Shriners parading through downtown Dallas to kick off the Hella Temple's spring ceremonial.
Date: May 13, 1955
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two pillar marble cemetery monument]

Description: Photograph of a marble twin pillar arched gravestone at a cemetery in Joshua, TX. The monument belongs to the Smyth family with the wife on the left living between 1835 and 1896 and her husband from 1823 to 1916. The photo includes a large live oak tree and other family marble and granite markers including Hart, Hill and Huff.
Date: 1983
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shriners stage two hour parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Shrine Association's parade through downtown Dallas.
Date: May 28, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DeMolays arrive for convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the national DeMolay convention in Dallas.
Date: February 26, 1954
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Parade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a circus joining an annual parade.
Date: November 17, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Waco Masonic Lodge No. 92]

Description: Photograph of Waco Masonic Lodge No. 92, a tall four-story building lined with windows. A square and compass symbol hangs along the facade of the building at right, above the building's lower entrance, which is lined with pillars. Above this entrance is a large shield containing a ring of stars, a large capital letter "G", and a smaller square and compass symbol. A crowd of people are gathered along the sidewalks adjoining the building.
Date: 1901~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.555193 -97.131792
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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