Freemasons (Blue lodge)
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Reading Lodge memorial pamphlet dedicated to Harry S. Truman, 1973
Reading of the original charter 459, 1958
A 1958 printed transcription and facsimile of the 1784 charter issued by the Grand Lodge of England to African Lodge, No. 459, the first African American or Prince Hall Masonic lodge in America. The document is hand-signed by Grand Master James R. Leseuer, M.D., the forty-sixth Grand Master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Massachusetts.
Real photo postcard of the officers of Pequossette Lodge, 1929
Real photo postcard of the officers of Pequossette Lodge in 1929 with inscription that reads, "Season's Greetings, Pequossette Lodge A.F. & A.M., 1929. Purdy, Boston."
Receipt for dues to Laredo Lodge, No. 47, 1887 July 11
Receipt for Laredo Lodge, No. 47, Laredo, Texas, dated July 11, 1887. It was signed E.J. Wiggins, secretary for Brother J. E. F. Bailey
Receipt from Dayton Lodge, No. 5, 1860 January 13
Receipt from Lodge L'Isthme de Suez, No. 192, 1867 July 10
Receipt from Lodge L'Ismthme de Suez, No. 192, Ismailia, Egypt, dated 10 July 1867. Text is in French.
Receipt issued by Doric Lodge, 1870 December 1
Financial receipt issued by Doric Lodge, in Hudson, MA, December 1, 1870, for the amount of $1.00 to Brother C. N. Murdock and signed by A.L. Snow, Secretary "for Quarterages to December 1st, 1871."
Receipts from Darwin Lodge No. 126, 1895-1925
Receipts issued to Major Hannibal D. Norton by Catawba Valley Lodge, No. 217, 1868
Recognition of the two Supreme Councils, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction and Prince Hall, 1995 January 23
Resolution between Supreme Council, AASR, NMJ and Prince Hall, NJ, which concerns the recognition of autonomous jurisdictions, but allowing fraternal visitation between organizations. Both copies are signed by Robert O. Ralston and Samuel Brogdon, Jr. and dated January 23, 1995. It also includes 3 color photographs of the signing occasion in the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
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