Towns (Royal E.) Papers
Owning Institution: Oakland Public Library, African American Museum and Library at Oakland
About this Collection
Royal E. Towns (1899-1990) was born February 10, 1899 in Oakland, California to William and Elizabeth Scott Towns. The Royal E. Towns Papers consists of photographs, correspondence, publications, financial and legal records, and ephemera that document Towns’ work as a City of Oakland firefighter, photographer, director of public relations for Free and Accepted Masons of California, and as an amateur historian. View this collection on the contributor's website.View collection guide.
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