Skip to main content

Letter from the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts regarding the ceremony for President Abraham Lincoln, 1865 May 24

 Item
Identifier: A1980-003-010

Scope and Contents

An announcement by Grand Marshall William D. Stratton of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts of a citywide memorial service for President Abraham Lincoln. In this document, Stratton requests the members of Columbian Lodge to join with the Grand Lodge on June 1, 1865 for a public procession to be followed by exercises at the Music Hall. This document provides instructions on appropriate dress and procession logistics for all Boston area lodges.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865 May 24

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Full Extent

1 item/s ; 8" x 6 1/4"; 21 x 16 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

Contact:
33 Marrett Road
Lexington MA 02421 US
(781) 457-4109