Box 1

Contains photocopied certificates and testimonial statements given to Richardson for his involvement with the Prince Hall Affiliation. Many statements contain biographical information on Richardson.

Contains letters to Richardson from fellow masons and civic organizations, with flyers promoting his testimonial banquet.

Contains donation acknowledgements from various charitable associations to Richardson as Royal Arch Mason.

Holds photocopied articles regarding Richardson's achievements and event programs.

Holds photocopies of photographs taken of Richardson and fellow masons during his first convocation, grand chapter mid-year meeting (April 1982). All photocopied images are of poor quality.

Includes photocopied maps, plats and surveys of St. Andrews Parish and the City of Charleston; documents regarding the acceptance of a new charter (1910); "Notice of extension of the territory of the Town of Maryville," (1923); a brief history of Maryville (1936).

A program which also honors Mary Mathews Just. Includes Richardson's handwritten speech draft for the dedication, and program for the 2000 anniversary event.

Contains photocopied articles regarding Maryville/Asheville's utility repairs, and history.

Contains photocopied letters regarding street maintenance from Arthur Ravenel, Jr., House of Representative, (South Carolina); and meeting request from the Ten Baseball League to the St. Andrews Playground Commission (undated).

Includes typed and handwritten minutes with revised Constitution (1992) and Membership qualifications (undated). The minutes from 1993 discusses the annexation of Ashleyville.