Flyer, Laying of Cornerstone, Philadelphia Association for Protection of Colored Women

Flyer, Laying of Cornerstone, Philadelphia Association for Protection of Colored Women

Flyer, Laying of Cornerstone, Philadelphia Associationfor Protection of Colored Women

A flyer encouraging attendance as the Philadelphia Association for the Protection of Colored Women lays the cornerstone for their new building. This event took place Sunday, April 13, 1924, at 1504 Catharine Street. The Masonic Band, under direction of Aaron Harrison, attended, as did Master of Ceremonies Dr. Thomas G. Coates, and Reverend E.W. Johnson (of the St. Paul Baptist).

Ruth Wright Hayre Collection, Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University Libraries

WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014

April 1924

Derek Duquette

Courtesy of Temple University Libraries

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