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Start Over You searched for: Repository University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library Remove constraint Repository: University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library Level Collection Remove constraint Level: Collection Names Ancient United Knights and Daughters of Africa. Eden Council No. 408 (Ypsilanti, Mich.) Remove constraint Names: Ancient United Knights and Daughters of Africa. Eden Council No. 408 (Ypsilanti, Mich.) Names Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Touissant Lodge No. 21 (Ypsilanti, Mich.) Remove constraint Names: Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. Touissant Lodge No. 21 (Ypsilanti, Mich.) Subjects African American freemasons -- Michigan -- Ypsilanti. Remove constraint Subjects: African American freemasons -- Michigan -- Ypsilanti. Date range Unknown Remove constraint Date range: Unknown

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Robert Hunter collection, 1920s-1990s (scattered)

0.2 linear feet — 1 oversize folder

Collection of documents and photographs relating to Ypsilanti, Mich. African American community.

Charter of Touissant Lodge no. 21, Knights of Pythias, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1923; charter of Eden Council no. 408, Ancient United Knights and Daughters of Africa, 1926; charter of Huron Lodge no. 695, Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World, 1926; miscellaneous and printed material relating to Ypsilanti African American chapters of fraternal and service organizations; and photographs.

Photographs, dated 1940s-1990s (scattered dates), include group photos of Ypsilanti African American chapters of American Legion and Freemasons; photos of Ypsilanti community leader John Burton; snapshots from Million Man March.