"Set in Stone"
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CH_CA_2021_SC_035_042
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A newspaper clipping with a black and white image of Samuel Ringgold Sr., James Thompson, and Reginald Thomas performing a cornerstone ceremony at the recently rennovated Mt. Pisgah United Methodis Church, Melitota. All three men wear dark suits and are adorned with ceremonial aprons, chain collars with freemason symbols, and rods. Rinngold and Thomas stand on either side of Thompson.Thompson is crouching next to a large bowl and is inscribing the building’s cornerstone. 1980s
English
newspaper clippings
Freemasonry--Rituals, Freemasonry--Symbolism, African American freemasons, Rites and ceremonies, Church history
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