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Collection Number: 05707-z

Collection Title: James Giles Hudson, Sr. Papers, 1918-1955

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Size 7 items
Abstract James Giles Hudson, Sr., was a member of Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge No. 576 of Salisbury, N.C., and served as Grand Master of North Carolina, 1936-1937. The collection consists of Hudson's Masonic Record, which includes members, notes, correspondence, initiation allowances and announcements, newspaper clippings and memorials of past masters; and 5 black and white photographs of officers of Andrew Jackson Lodge No. 576. Also included is a photograph of the human American eagle formation photograph by Mole and Thomas of 12,500 officers, nurses, and men at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga., in 1918 in which Hudson and his later-wife appear.
Creator Hudson, James Giles, Sr.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Restrictions to Use
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Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the James Giles Hudson, Sr. Papers #5707-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received as a donation from John T. Hudson in November 2016 (Acc. 102984).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: Jodi Berkowitz, December 2016

Encoded by: Jodi Berkowitz, December 2016

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James Giles Hudson, Sr., was a member of Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge No. 576 of Salisbury, N.C., and served as Grand Master of North Carolina, 1936-1937.

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The collection consists primarily of materials relating to James Giles Hudson, Sr.'s membership as a Mason. It contains Hudson's Masonic Record, which includes members, notes, correspondence, initiation allowances and announcements, newspaper clippings and memorials of past masters; and 5 black and white photographs of officers of Andrew Jackson Lodge No. 576. Also included is a photograph of the human American eagle formation photograph by Mole and Thomas of 12,500 officers, nurses, and men at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga., in 1918 in which Hudson and his later-wife appear.

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7 items.

The collection consists primarily of materials relating to James Giles Hudson, Sr.'s membership as a Mason. It contains Hudson's Masonic Record, which includes members, notes, correspondence, initiation allowances and announcements, newspaper clippings and memorials of past masters; and 5 black and white photographs of officers of Andrew Jackson Lodge No. 576. Also included is a photograph of the human American eagle formation photograph by Mole and Thomas of 12,500 officers, nurses, and men at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga., in 1918 in which Hudson and his later-wife appear.

Folder 1

Masonic Record of James Giles Hudson, Sr., 1936-1937

Image Folder PF-5707/1

Photographs, 1952-1955

Oversize Image Folder OP-PF-5707/1

Human American eagle formation photograph, 1918

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