Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction

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The card is issued for the Re-Union of 1885, with blank lines for introducing a member. The name that is written in pencil is faded and may say Jo. Sturtuep 32°.

Content Description Collection includes records for event planning and attending conferences; correspondence between Supreme Councils, Sovereign Grand Commanders, Secretaries, and Masonic members; drafts and translations of speeches, reports, and publications; programs, handouts, menus, agendas, proposals, and other conference materials; tourist books and conference activity brochures; final copies of publications various Supreme Councils related to international conferences; mailing lists, invoices, and proofs...

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Joint proclamation on the 200th anniversary of U.S. Constitution signed by Francis G. Paul, Sovereign Grand Commander, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction and C. Fred Kleinknecht, Sovereign Grand Commander, Southern Jurisdiction. The proclamation is bordered by American flag ornaments and has Masonic symbols of double headed eagle and square and compass.

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A letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Josiah H. Drummond to John Sheville, the Supreme Council's Deputy for the state of New Jersey. Dated July 8, 1870. In this letter, Drummond commissions Sheville to confer the thirty-third degree upon William Wallace Goodwin.

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In this letter from Sovereign Grand Commander Peter W. Ray to the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, Ray provides a history of his Supreme Council back to its establishment by August Hugo De Bulow, an active member of the Supreme Council of France and its Dependencies, on November 30, 1864. Ray petitions that his organization and its authority be recognized by Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.