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Black Mason members pose on the stairs outside a church. Some of the men are wearing medallions that hold the Free Mason symbol.

1. Black Mason Group in Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 048346
Title:: Black Mason Group in Summers County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1979
Description:: Black Mason members pose on the stairs outside a church. Some of the men are wearing medallions that hold the Free Mason symbol.

In the front row, from left to right, is Clarence E. Long, his brother-in-law H. W. Dodrill, unkown, and Elery C. Long, Clarence's brother.Second from left of the men on the tracks is Walker Jim Adams. The rest of the men are unidentified African-American men.

2. Section Crew at Backbone, Va.

IDNO:: 048577
Title:: Section Crew at Backbone, Va.
Date:: ca. 1916
Description:: In the front row, from left to right, is Clarence E. Long, his brother-in-law H. W. Dodrill, unkown, and Elery C. Long, Clarence's brother.Second from left of the men on the tracks is Walker Jim Adams. The rest of the men are unidentified African-American men.

The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.

3. Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 049497
Title:: Section Crew at Moore's Tunnel Construction Site, Summers County, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The foreman stratling the rail is C. E. Long. Track workers Jim Adams is at the far left. "M. J." is inscribed on the photograph above the cluster of workers. The rest of the men pictured are unidentified.