Membership certificate issued by the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society to Allie H. Smith, 1910 January 21

Creator

Foresters Friendly Society. High Court of the Atlantic Central and Southern States of the U.S.A.

Title

Description

A membership certificate issued by the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society to Allie H. Smith of Court Frederick Douglass, No. 8496. Dated January 21, 1910. Research indicates that Court Frederick Douglass was located in Boston, Massachusetts, and its membership came from the surrounding African American community.

Subject

African American fraternal organizations.

Foresters Friendly Society. Court Frederick Douglass, No. 8496 (Boston, Mass.) -- Membership.

Foresters Friendly Society -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

Foresters Friendly Society -- Membership.

Membership certificates.

Source

Collection of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. FR 007

Date

1910 01 21

Contributor

Foresters Friendly Society. Court Frederick Douglass, No. 8496 (Boston, Mass.)

Smith, Allie H.

Rights

This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.

Language

English

Identifier

A2000/059/021

Coverage

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston

Extent

1 item ; 53 x 41 cm.

Provenance

Museum purchase.

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Collection

African American Freemasonry & Fraternalism

Citation

Foresters Friendly Society. High Court of the Atlantic Central and Southern States of the U.S.A., “Membership certificate issued by the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society to Allie H. Smith, 1910 January 21,” digitalVGW, accessed December 5, 2023, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/949.