Scottish Rite (Masonic order)

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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.

Content Description Petition to form a Sovereign Grand Consistory in New York State. Dated 1866. This manuscript petition from a group of Scottish Rite Freemasons asks the Supreme Council's permission to form a Sovereign Grand Consistory in the State of New York. Signed by the officers of Cosmopolitan Sovereign Consistory, No. 1, of New York City; Central City Consistory, No. 3, of Syracuse; Rochester Consistory of Rochester; and Aurora Grata Consistory of Brooklyn. Includes Edward H. Craige's 1915 letter...

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Photo album of Stanley Maxwell as Sovereign Grand Commander at Scottish Rite Deputy's reception and ball. All color photos of dinner and dance and awards at Hartford, Connecticut

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Photograph album of a Scottish Rite testimonial, Framingham, given in honor of Stanley Maxwell, Sovereign Grand Commander. It is sponsored by all Scottish Rite Valleys in the district of Massachusetts and includes a guest list of all those that attended. Photographs are in color

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Album of color photos taken of a Massachusetts Council of Deliberation dinner honoring Stanley Maxwell and others in Worcester, Massachusetts

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Photograph of active members of Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction that contains 46 oval portraits, (ca 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.) with Sovereign Grand Commander, Henry L. Palmer in center.

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Photograph of Centenary of the Supreme Council for Ireland, Conference of the Supreme Council 33° of Ireland, England, Scotland and the Southern and Northern Jurisdicition of American, on June, 1925. Formal group portrait of 21 men mounted on cardboard with caption including names of subjects.