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Identifier
20159559
Description
Image shows Ray Bell kneeling in fron of the Prince Hall Masonic Mosque at 2213 E. First St. in Fort Worth. The cross shaped, red brick building with seating for 3,000 people drew big name musicians of the era. The Mosque, or Grand Lodge was the hub of African American social life. The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, a African American fraternal organization, voted to sell it. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition July 27, 1985.
Archival Date
1985-07-27
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-8192
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Lodges
Names
Bell, Ray; Prince Hall Masonic Mosque (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Lodges