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Go to HomepageReel Number: 250085-45
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1933
Country: USA
Location: Indiana,Indianapolis
TC Begins: 01:23:26
TC Ends: 01:24:37
Duration: 00:01:11
1933 - USA, Americana: Impressive Parade Marks Start of Elks National Convention 01:23:33 Black marchers in Improved Benevolent Protective Order Of Elks club regalia down neighborhood street; women’s auxiliary past crowds on sidewalk. GOOD MCUs. 01:24:01 Marching in center of city toward large oblisk . CU salute camera wearing I.B.P.O.E. hats. Other marchers & LS of crowds watching. Fraternal Organization; Racial Segregation ; Blacks; Ethnic; NOTE: 1933 White BPOE convention held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; membership not opened to African-Americans until in the 1970s.