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Newbury, George Adelbert, 1895-1984

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Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

32° certificate issued to Harold Burns Singer, Jr. by the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, 1965 November 20

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2010-019-001
Content Description

A 32° member certificate issued to Harold Burns Singer, Jr. in the Valley of Trenton, New Jersey. It is autographed by Sovereign Grand Commander George A. Newbury, Congressman Gerald R. Ford, Senator Robert C. Byrd, and other Scottish Rite Freemasons.

Dates: 1965 November 20

33° active member certificate issued to George Adelbert Newbury, 1947 September 25

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2016-035-001
Content Description

33° active member certificate issued by the Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction to George Adelbert Newbury, September 25, 1947. Newbury served as Sovereign Grand Commander for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction's Supreme Council from 1965-1975.

Dates: 1947 September 25

George A. Newbury correspondence on clandestine bodies, 1965-1974

 File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder contains correspondence between Newbury and others about and with clandestine groups. The majority of the correspondence is on irregular African American Masonic organizations that are not reconginzed by Prince Hall Freemasonry. Of particular interest is the petition for recongition by the Supreme Council 33rd Degree Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite for the Atlantic Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America Grand Orient of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

Dates: 1965-1974

Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury, 1969 April 26

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2022-225-001
Dates: 1969 April 26

Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury by the Supreme Council of Colombia, 1967 September 19

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2009-047-001
Scope and Contents

Honorary certificate from the Supreme Council of Colombia presented to George A. Newbury in Bogota, September 19, 1967 signed by the Grand Secretary General. Red lettering for the text of the certificate and gold paper seal with yellow, bue, and red ribbon

Dates: 1967 September 19

Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury by the Supreme Council of Germany, 1972 September 1

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2009-045-001
Scope and Contents

Engraved parchment certificate denoting Honorary Membership in the Supreme Council for Germany presented to Sovereign Grand Commander George A. Newbury by Sovereign Grand Commander Heinz Lott, September, 1972. The parchment holder is red silk with yellow embroidered double-headed eagle and "33".

Dates: 1972 September 1

Honorary member certificate issued to George A. Newbury, 1971 October 4

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2009-049-001
Scope and Contents

Certificate of Honorary Membership Presented to Illustrious George A. Newbury, with a certificate folder. It reads> "CERTIFICATE/ of/ Honorary Membership/ presented to/ Illustrious George A. Newbury, 33 degree/.../ Valley of Cleveland, Ohio/...Monday, October 4, 1971/.../ Harold O. Weaver/ Donald W. Anderson/ Schmitt/ William J. Braun [?]/..."

Dates: 1971 October 4