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Manuscripts/1. African American

 Record Group Term
Identifier: Manuscripts/1

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Charles H. Bruce photographs

 Collection
Identifier: M180
Overview

Charles Bruce was born in 1884 in Boston, Massachusetts. Bruce worked at the Boston Navy Yard (then the Charlestown Navy Yard) until 1933. Little is known about Bruce's training or instruction in photography. In 1908, Bruce married Goldie Glover Bruce, with whom he had three children. Bruce was also a Master Mason with the Prince Hall Masons of Cambridge, Massachusetts, receiving his certificate in August, 1912. Bruce died in 1975.



Dates: 1884-1928, 2009; Majority of material found within circa 1910