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Mortgage Burning Ceremonies of Fort Harrison Elks Lodge No. 709 in Indianapolis

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The Fort Harrison Elks Lodge No. 709 in Indianapolis held a mortgage burning ceremony in April of 1942 and had this photograph taken at the time. Guy U. Blaine was the Exhalted Ruler. The lodge is located at 1718 West 15th Street in Indianapolis.The original nitrate negative was copied with funds provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in 1990. This digital image was created from that copy. The copy prints and negatives are stored in Microfiche Number order.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Celebrations
  3. Elks (Fraternal Order)
  4. Fraternal Organizations
  5. Group Portraits

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