VII Reunion of the Sovereign Grand Commanders of Americas, Caracas, 1970-1972
Scope and Contents
Includes papers and correspondence regarding "The French Situation" in South America (Chile, Venezuela), and the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction leaving the conference after conflicts and problems with live translations.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-1972
Creator
- Newbury, George Adelbert, 1895-1984 (Person)
- Baxter, Sidney R., 1920-2010 (Person)
- Reunion of the Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Americas, VII (May 3-7, 1971) (Caracas, Venezuela) (Organization)
- Rodriguez Jimenez, Carlos (Person)
- Aguero, Pedro Castelblanco (Person)
- Riandey, Charles, -1976 (Person)
- Witter, Donald (Person)
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council of Venezuela (Organization)
Language of Materials
Much of the materials are translated into or from Spanish, French, German, Turkish, Dutch, and Italian. Some of the correspondence is also in these languages, with translations created near the time of creation.
Conditions Governing Access
Records are closed, per agreement with the donor, for fifty years after the date of their creation unless otherwise stated. Earlier records are open for research unless otherwise noted at the file level.
Full Extent
From the Series: 15.85 Linear Feet (38 boxes, 4 oversize folders)
Arrangement
Box 14 Folder 1-6; Oversize folder
Separated Materials
Items separated. (1) Oversize: El Nacional, Caracas. Martes 4 de Mayo de 1971. (2) Library: Statement of the Delegation from the NMJ USA…Concerning the VII Conference of the Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Americas Held at Caracas, Venezuela, May 3-7, 1971. Shelf location: 14.61.A512s 1971 Collections: Badge for "VII Conferencia de Soberanos Grandes Comendadores de America" with leather-like ribbon "EE. UU. (J. Norte)"
Repository Details
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