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Trinity Lodge, No. 18, drawing, 1966

Item

Identifier: A2022-001-001

Scope and Contents

Trinity Lodge, No. 18, drawing. Dated about 1966. This drawing, created by an unknown artist, depicts the seal of Trinity Lodge, No. 18, Prince Hall. The Bible verse Romans 8:31, “If God be for us, who can be against us,” adorns the banner drawn at the top of the work.

Dates: 1966

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Peter B. C. Brown, Jr., Prince Hall Masonic collection, 1964-1989 / Masonic folder and contents

Trinity Lodge, No. 18, officers photograph, 1966

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Identifier: A2022-001-009

Scope and Contents

Trinity Lodge, No. 18, officers’ photograph. Dated about 1966. Pictured second from the right is Trinity Lodge’s Senior Deacon Peter B. C. Brown, Jr. Also pictured are Senior Warden Ephriam S. Sweatt, fourth from the left;

Dates: 1966

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Peter B. C. Brown, Jr., Prince Hall Masonic collection, 1964-1989 / Photograph and Newspaper clippings, about 1966

Trinity Lodge, No. 18, papers, 1967

File — Box 1, Folder: 4

Content Description From the Collection:

The collection of Peter B. C. Brown, Jr., spans the years 1963-1989, with the bulk of material dating from 1963 to 1968. The collection features approximately 105 items collected by Brown in his role at the Trinity Lodge, No. 18, and includes minutes of meetings, lodge records and correspondence, certificate, personal original writings and notes, personal finance papers, photographs, newspaper clippings, and Masonic pamphlets and ritual books.

Dates: 1964-1989; Majority of material found within 1963-1968

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Peter B. C. Brown, Jr., Prince Hall Masonic collection, 1964-1989

Trip to Panama as Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, circa 1975

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Identifier: A2001-077-016

Scope and Contents

Photo album of Stanley Maxwell's trip to Panama as Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusestts

Dates: circa 1975

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Stanley F. Maxwell papers, 1931-1990

Two letters between Senator Hubert H. Humphrey to Lee L. Newman, Chairman of the Grand Lodge of Washington, 1972

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Identifier: A2023-083-001

Dates: 1972

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Unaddressed Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Illinois’ newsletter, 1964 September 1

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Identifier: A2022-001-002

Scope and Contents

Unaddressed Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Illinois’ newsletter. Dated September 1, 1964. This unaddressed newsletter provides readers with a copy of Governor Otto Kerner’s August 31st proclamation that declares September 13, 1964, Prince Hall Americanism Day in Illinois. Contains a list of Grand Lodge events for the month of October 1964, including information related to the 98th Annual Grand Lodge Communication.

Dates: 1964 September 1

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Peter B. C. Brown, Jr., Prince Hall Masonic collection, 1964-1989 / Incoming correspondence, 1964-1968

Union Lodge, No. 31, records, 1807-1925

Collection

Identifier: A2000-078

Dates: 1807-1925

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Union Lodge records, 1796-1970

Collection

Identifier: A2008-016

Scope and Contents

This collection contains: correspondence, committee reports, minute books, applications for membership, notices for meetings, manuscript by-laws, membership lists, photograph albums, financial ledgers, demits, ephemera, and miscellaneous material. These records document the events and activities of Union Lodge from 1796-1950.

Dates: 1796 - 1970

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library