Family Ties

ID: 2977 ~ Source: McDaniel, Douthit Young. Interviewed by Thomas L. Charlton, June 3, 1975, in Waco, TX. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. Access full interview here.
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Douthit Young McDaniel remembers when his father joined the Karem Shriners and briefly describes his eventful initiation. As an adult, McDaniel followed in his father’s footsteps, becoming a freemason and member of the Shrine.

This file appears in: Karem Shrine Temple

By Allie R. Lopez
Prior to the construction of the Grand Lodge of Texas, a freemason-affiliated organization known as the Karem Shriners built the grandiose Karem Shrine Temple at Seventh and Washington. Substantial in size and embellished with Masonic emblems, the…