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Freemasons (Blue lodge)

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Found in 1842 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Plumb collection of Masonic scrapbooks, 1858-1936

 Collection
Identifier: A1993-025-001
Scope and Contents

Collection includes two dismantled scrapbooks of Masonic certificates, photographs (1858-1880), of Henry Hawley, and Samuel Petty Leather. There are several letters and articles (1936) which accompany the collection to and from Charles Plumb (original owner of the scrapbooks) concerning the unMasonic conduct of John Yarker and his expulsion and reentry into Masonry. John Yarker signed many of the certificates of Hawley and Leather

Dates: 1858-1936

Charles R. Hustead, Jr. World War II Masonic club cards, 1942-1945

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1990-020
Dates: 1942-1945

Charles Richmond Metchear, Jr., certificates, 1931

 Collection
Identifier: A2025-038
Scope and Contents

Includes a 32° certificate, dated October 30, 1931, and a certificate of contribution to the Masonic Home Fund, dated May 19, 1931.

Dates: 1931

Charles W. Wood Masonic collection, 1961-1964

 Collection
Identifier: A2018-161-001
Content Description

This collection contains several documents and newspaper clippings from the Massena Lodge, No. 513, when Wood was Grand Master, as well as several documents, including ritual scripts, from the Masonic War Veterans.

Dates: 1961-1964

Charles Whitney Masonic certificate collection, 1876-1878

 Collection — Box 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1987-016
Dates: 1876-1878

Charlestown Masonic dance ticket, 1923

 Item
Identifier: A2020-011-001

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, 1900-1910

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2011-018-001
Scope and Contents

Society Lodge Emblems Advertising Sheet made up of celluloid coated paper advertisement sheet with 16 polychrome panels, each containing an illustration of a photo/ emblem for various fraternal and sororal organizations. It reads "Chart No. 8/ SOCIETY LODGE EMBLEMS-IN NATURAL COLORS/ MADE IN 6 INCH, 7 1/2 INCH, 9 INCH DIAMETER ROUND, HAND PAINTED".

Dates: 1900-1910

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2010-010-001
Scope and Contents

A color chart of a collection of ceramic plates on metal stands entitled Chart No. 3--New Photo Flower, Society and Lodge Emblems, Made in 6 inch, 7 1/2 inch and 9 inch Round. In addition to emblems for fraternal and Masonic organizations, it includes emblems for U.S. Military and Florentine Placques.

Dates: circa 1900

Charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge, 1827 June 7

 Item
Identifier: A1976-017-001
Content Description

A charter issued by the Grand Lodge of New York to Aurora Lodge (Windham, N.Y.) and dated June 7, 1827. Organized just prior to the height of the Anti-Masonic Movement, the lodge did not survive a year. It would be succeeded by Oasis Lodge, No. 119, which was organized in Prattsville, N.Y., on June 5 1849.

Dates: 1827 June 7

Charter issued to Templar Lodge, No. 6, by St. John's Grand Lodge, 1850

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1980-034-001
Scope and Contents

Charter for a Templar Lodge authorized by a Grand Lodge in New York. The lodge and grand lodge are clandestine, not regular. Henry Atwood is named as Grand Master and Daniel Sickels as Senior Grand Warden of the St. John's Grand Lodge of New York.

Dates: 1850

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