XIV International Conference of Supreme Councils, Mexico City, 1989-1993
Scope and Contents
Series contains the records for planning, attending, and managing international conferences of the Supreme Councils and Sovereign Grand Commanders in Scottish Rite Freemasonry. Arranged chronologically, the conferences include the International Conference of Supreme Councils, Conference of European Sovereign Grand Commanders, Conference of Sovereign Grand Commanders of the Americas, Conference of English-Speaking Supreme Councils in Amity, and anniversary celebrations of Supreme Councils for various countries. Included in the international conference records are “European Trips” where the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of America visited Sovereign Grand Commanders of Supreme Councils in European countries, often in conjunction with attending the International Conference of European Sovereign Grand Commanders. Most of the conferences involve travel to Europe and South America. The series is further arranged by subseries based on year that conferences were held, from 1922 to 1999.
Dates
- Creation: 1989-1993
Creator
- Paul, Francis George, 1921–1996 (Person)
- Baxter, Sidney R., 1920-2010 (Person)
- International Conference of Supreme Councils, XIV (October 7-10, 1990) (Mexico City, Mexico) (Organization)
- Arriaga Rivera, Agustin (Person)
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supremo Consejo del 33o. (Mexico) (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
File is open for research, except for items created 50 years earlier than current year.
Extent
From the Series: 15.85 Linear Feet (38 boxes, 4 oversize folders)
Arrangement
Box 32 Folder 14; Box 33 Folder 1-6; Oversize folder
Separated Materials
Items removed. (1) Collections: Gold lapel pin, "Masonic Pride, Scottish Rite" with flag with compass symbol. Post it note for "Migu[e]l Pages". (2) Library: Supremo Consejo. Ano XX: vol. 2, Abril-Mayo 1990. Shelf location: Masonic Serial Supremo Consejo (3) Oversized: The Boston Sunday Globe, September 30, 1990. pp B7-8, B17-18. (4) Library (Library catalog: TBD) Memorias de la XIV Conferencia de Supremos Consejos del Mundo, 1990.
Repository Details
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