Freemasons (Blue lodge)

A sock social invitation from the Freemasons of Westbrook to Mrs. Benjamin F. Joy. Dated February 25, 1904. This sock social invitation invites Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Joy to the Masonic fair at Westbrook, Maine. The practice of sock socials required that each invitee fill their sock with money and bring this "invitation" to the social. The person had to have a money-filled sock to get into the social.

Broadside including the two poems, "Solomons Temple" and "The Free Masons Farewell"

St. John's Lodge certificate, under the auspices of the Grand Orient of France, Lodge Hyppone, Orient of Algeria and issued to Alphonse Etienne Roland Genet, 7 July 1847. Blue stamp of Lodge Hyppone on front and back of certificate.

Box of photos, letters, newspaper clippings (xeroxes), and programs concerning the Masonic career of Stanley Maxwell. It includes his election as Sovereign Grand Commander of Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, election as Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, and other Masonic activities.

Meeting notice of Lodge No. 2 Ancient York Masons at the house of James Bill, in Philadelphia. Masonic symbols include two columns with an arch, beehive, open hand, the arc, compass, trowel, and many more.

A meeting summons for Orange Lodge No. 14, dated May 25, 1791, and signed by the Lodge’s Secretary, Edward Christie. The summons is engraved with images of columns on either side and various tools of a mason including square, compass, globe, level and several female figures at top.

Imprint at bottom: "Sold by Br T. Abernethie, Charleston, So. Carolina."

This collection of scrapbooks include stamps, autographs, letters, deeds, and Masonic Ephemera.

Summons for the collector to the 64th Meeting of Amity Lodge, No. 1, in the Philippine Islands. On the back there are summons to 41st Special Meeting. The item is dated Nov. 21, 1958