John M. Maxwell correspondence, 1890-1891
Scope and Contents
The correspondences discuss the popular view on Freemasonry, Masonic scholarly pursuits, selections for Maxwell’s Lodge’s Library. Maxwell mentions Bromwell told him to write Norton. Maxwell assisted Norton with research. The letters include a copy of a communication from the Grand Lodge of Colorado.
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1891
Creator
- Maxwell, John M., 1849-1927 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research except for various rituals. See the Ritual Access policy for more details.
Biographical / Historical
John M. Maxwell, 1849-1927, was a lawyer in Colorado, and was a judge on the Colorado Supreme Court from 1905-1908. He became Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Colorado in 1891.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.88 Linear Feet (9 Letter Box, Narrow)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Bromwell, Henry P. H., 1823-1903 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
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