M. W. King Solomon Grand Lodge of New York collection

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unitid

{"value"=>"21073", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"Sc MG 598", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"b20004132", "type"=>"local_b"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1996", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1996"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"M. W. King Solomon Grand Lodge of New York collection"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"2 folders", "unit"=>"containers"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"0.02 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}

repository

{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division</span>"}

langmaterial

{"value"=>"English"}

origination

{"value"=>"King Solomon Grand Lodge of New York", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>The Most Worshipful King Solomon Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of New York is a fraternal organization that was organized in Niagara Falls on July 18, 1906. The organization's first masonic home was purchased at 71-73 West 131st Street under the administration of John H. Smith, who served from 1919-1932. In 1964, the Alhambra Theatre Building at 126th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard was purchased and renovated. Over the years, the Lodge has contributed to the following charities: the Harlem Hospital Auxiliary, the Brooklyn Home for the Aged, NAACP, Queens Children Center, Urban League, and YMCA, among others.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>This collection consists of printed matter related to the Lodge.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Keith J. Francis, December 1996.</p>"}

separatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p>Transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound (MIRS) Division: moving image material. For more information, please contact the division at schomburgaudiovisual@nypl.org or 212-491-2270.</p>"}

processinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Accessioned by Diana Lachatanere, December 1996.</p>"}

date_start

1996

keydate

1996

date_end

1996

date_inclusive_start

1996

date_inclusive_end

1996

prefercite

{"value"=>"[Item], M. W. King Solomon Grand Lodge of New York collection, Sc MG 598, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Most Worshipful King Solomon Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of New York is a fraternal organization that was organized in Niagara Falls on July 18, 1906. The organization's first masonic home was purchased at 71-73 West 131st Street under the administration of John H. Smith, who served from 1919-1932. In 1964, the Alhambra Theatre Building at 126th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard was purchased and renovated. Over the years, the Lodge has contributed to the following charities: the Harlem Hospital Auxiliary, the Brooklyn Home for the Aged, NAACP, Queens Children Center, Urban League, and YMCA, among others. This collection consists of printed matter related to the Lodge.", "generated"=>true}

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