Morris, Robert, 1818-1888
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Henry P. H. Bromwell correspondence, 1886-1888
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
In the correspondence, Bromwell discusses Norton’s articles and articles written by others, theology, the writing of Bromwell’s book Restorations of Masonic Geometry and Symbolry (in the Library collection: 11.B868 1905, the written history of Masonry in the 1700s, and dislike of interpretations of Masonic history not written by Masons. He references Rob Morris...
Dates:
1886-1888
Letter from Robert Morris to Jacob Norton, 1867 February 26
Item
Identifier: A2011-017-223
Scope and Contents
A letter from American poet and Freemason Rob Morris to Jacob Norton, a Jewish Freemason. Dated February 26, 1867. In this letter, Morris responds to Norton's letter of February 22, 1867, and offers his opinion of the Christian versus Universalistic nature of Freemasonry. In particular, Morris contrasts his views of Freemasonry versus that of Charles W. Moore. This letter discusses Christian allusions in lodge prayer, Morris’ writings, other articles, Jewish perspective in Masonry, and...
Dates:
1867 February 26
We Swear to be True to a Brother printed ode, circa 1850
Item
Identifier: A1989-028-001
Scope and Contents
A printed copy of an Masonic ode by Rob Morris entitled " We Swear to be True to a Brother". Rob Morris (1818-1888), Masonic author, poet, and lecturer, founder of Order of Eastern Star.
Dates:
circa 1850
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library