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Freemasons (Blue lodge)

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Found in 3515 Collections and/or Records:

Colton Family Masonic collection, 1815-1999

 Collection
Identifier: A2000-006
Dates: 1815-1999

Columbian Lodge records, 1790-1933

 Collection
Identifier: A1980-003
Content Description

The records of Columbian Lodge span the years 1790-1933, with the bulk of material dating from 1795 to 1881. The collection features approximately 232 items produced and collected by Columbian Lodge and includes the minutes of meetings, committee reports, incoming correspondence, letters from Freemasons and the widows of Freemasons applying for charity, and receipts for services rendered. The collection is arranged by document type.

Dates: 1790-1933

Commemorative card for William A. Donaghy, 1972

 Item
Identifier: A2002-055-008
Scope and Contents

Commemorative card for William A. Donaghy, 50 years as Master Mason. There is a seal of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey and gold trim. It is signed by Grand Master and Grand Secretary.

Dates: 1972

Communication to Hampden Lodge from Grand Master John Abbot, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, 1825

 Item — Box 204
Identifier: GL2004-0300
Scope and Contents

Printed communication describes the laying of the cornerstone at the Bunker Hill Monument and John Abbot's request that Hampden Lodge Masons attend

Dates: 1825

Communications with Lodges, members, and families folder, 1955-1960

 File — Box 522
Identifier: GL2004-11925
Scope and Contents

Folder contains letters concerning neighboring lodges

Dates: 1955-1960

Compagnon et Maitre, circa 1790

 Item — Volume 1
Identifier: A1995-059-001
Scope and Contents

Compagnon et Maitre [no. 62] is a bound manuscript describing the 2nd and 3rd Masonic degrees. It contains detailed description of rituals for "Compagnon" [14 p.] and "Maitre" [21 p.], including questions and answers for initiates.

Dates: circa 1790

Concord Lodge, No. 134, program, 1961 April 7

 Item
Identifier: A2015-101
Dates: 1961 April 7

Confederacion Masonica Interamericana, Grand Lodge, 1965- 1984

 File — Box 54, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the business of the Office of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1866-2000 with the bulk of the material from 1980-1998. It includes a limited amount of records from Leon M. Abbott and Melvin M. Johnson (see their respective separate collections, A2021/074 and A2019/001) with the bulk of the material from George A. Newbury, Stanley F. Maxwell, George E. Bushnell, Francis George Paul, and Robert Odel Ralston.The bulk...
Dates: 1965- 1984

Connecticut Freemasons' oath of fealty to the Supreme Council, 1864 July 28

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2019-172-001
Content Description

Connecticut Freemasons' oath of fealty to the Supreme Council. Dated July 28, 1864. In this document, a group of Freemasons from Connecticut swears allegiance to the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.

Dates: 1864 July 28

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Anti-Masonic movements 26
Cerneauism 25
Freemasonry -- Rituals 24
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 20
Girls -- Societies and clubs 18
Freemasonry -- China 17
African American women and freemasonry 14
Boys -- Societies and clubs 12
Freemasonry -- Chile 10
John the Baptist's Day 10
Women -- Societies and clubs 10
Freemasonry -- Germany 8
Freemasonry -- Egypt 7
Freemasonry -- Panama 7
Freemasonry and the arts 7
Orphanages 7
World War, 1914-1918 7
Charity 6
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Philadelphia (Pa.) 6
Freemasonry -- France 5
Freemasonry -- India 5
Freemasonry -- Switzerland 5
Impostors and imposture 5
Poetry 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
Christmas 4
Freemasonry -- Italy 4
Freemasonry -- Religious aspects 4
Masonic music 4
African American fraternal organizations 3
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 3
Elizabethtown (Pa.) 3
Freemasonry -- Cuba 3
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Freemasonry -- Liberia 3
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Funeral rites and ceremonies 3
Portland (Me.) 3
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African American women -- Societies and clubs 2
Burlington (Vt.) 2
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Fostoria (Ohio) 2
Freemasonry -- Argentina 2
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Freemasonry -- Bolivia 2
Freemasonry -- Brazil 2
Freemasonry -- Costa Rica 2
Freemasonry -- Denmark 2
Freemasonry -- Ecuador 2
Freemasonry -- Finland 2
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Freemasonry -- Sweden 2
Freemasonry -- Venezuela 2
Lexington (Mass.) 2
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Race discrimination -- United States 2
Salt Lake City (Utah) 2
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 2
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African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century 1
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