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Broadside: Account of the Burning of the Winyah Lodge No. 40, A. F. & A. M. Building, Georgetown, South Carolina, August 11, 1873
Broadside documenting the burning of the Winyah Lodge No. 40, A. F. & A. M. building in Georgetown, South Carolina on August 11, 1873, by white troops who sought to prevent Black troops from occupying it. The document includes signatures and the original seal of the Winyah Lodge. It is signed by Solomon Emanuel as Secretary and committee member.
Associated People/Businesses
- Emanuel, Solomon
Geography
Subjects
- Freemasons -- South Carolina -- Georgetown
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Georgetown -- History -- 19th century
- Ku Klux Klan -- South Carolina -- Georgetown
- Buildings -- Fires -- South Carolina -- Georgetown
- Secret societies -- South Carolina -- Georgetown
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 13, Folder 8