Shriners International

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The collection contains materials from a range of fraternal and Masonic organizations from New York, Massachusetts, Washington, and California. The items may have belonged to one person, or was artificially created prior to acquisiton.

Scope and Contents Collection of 463 Masonic calling cards, mostly Knights Templar, with some from Shrine, Scottish Rite, Order of Eastern Star, and for women accompanying men in Knights Templar to an encampment. The collection was arranged by state that Mason was from--mostly Illinois and the mid-west. Emblems on each card with Knights Templar or other Masonic symbols, including Mason's name, city, and state that Mason was from. Women's cards and those by occupation identified in special categories at end of...

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Includes a postcard of the Medinah Shrine with a message postmarked April 23, 2007 from Chicago, and an undated postcard of the Detroit Masonic Temple advertising it as a wedding venue.

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Catalogue of regalia for men and women published by the Macoy Publishing and Masonic Supply Co., Inc. It includes Order of the Eastern Star, Heroines of Jericho, Royal Arch, Scottish Rite, Shriners International (AAONMS), and the Order of Amaranth regalia.

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Catalogue from the New London Regalia Mfg. Co. which includes regalia for Blue Lodge, Royal Arch Chapter, Council of Royal and Select Masters, Knights Templar, Consistory of Scottish Rite, and Shrine (A.A.O.N.M.S).

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Broadside advertising the Colorful Oriental Durbar (Rajah Regal Revels), held on March 2, 1922 at the 71st Regiment Armory in New York City, sponsored by the Mecca Temple Band.

Accompanied by envelope addressed to New York State Assemblyman Alexander G. Hall, a member of both the Mecca Temple Shrine and the York Commandery, No. 55.

Content Description

A Mecca Temple ladies night program. Dated February 28, 1920. In this program, Mecca Temple promotes its February twenty-eighth ladies night at Carnegie Hall and an upcoming event for the children of Nobles. Includes rosters for the officers, members and musical bands of Mecca Temple.