Name/Title
Sherman Club Picture Taken 59 Years Ago Shows Many Well Known in the Gay 90's Era, News Photo, Republished, 1954Entry/Object ID
AM2020.2.39Scope and Content
Sherman Club Picture Taken 59 Years Ago Shows Many Well Known in the Gay 90's Era, News Photo, Republished, May 29, 1954, St. Joseph News-Press. Photocopy.
Group photo of about 60 men in dark suits, posed in 5 rows, some seated on floor, some on chairs, others standing. Men in back holding guitars. Taken in 1895 at the old Irish-American Building, 10th & Frederick. The Sherman Club was a social club for Catholic men, founded by Rev. Thomas Sherman, the son of Gen. W.T. Sherman of Civil War fame, who was assistant pastor at Cathedral for nine years.
The men in the photo are identified as to name, occupation and employer.Collection
Marshall & Melanie WhiteLexicon
Search Terms
Tenth Street & Frederick Avenue, Lifestyle 1895, Gay 90's, Sherman Club, CatholicRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Father Thomas Sherman