Certificate commissioning Chester M. Carr as District Deputy Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts for District, No. 4, 1949 June 11
Scope and Contents
Independent Order of Odd Fellows certificate commissioning Chester M. Carr as District Deputy Grand Master of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts for District No. 4, Jamaica Plain Lodge No. 18 and Columbian Lodge, No. 29, Stoneham. Detailed engraving frames the text. Symbols of fraternalism include all-seeing eye, ornate columns, globe, maidens, cross, eagle wings, links of chain, palm, and more. Seal of Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, I.O.O.F. center of lower border of engraving. Certificate dated June 11, 1949 and signed by J. Arthur Anderson, Grand Secretary. Ernest A. Pearson, Grand Master. Additonal signatures on verso: Horace C. Ford, Richard H. Hersam, Alfred W. Bortsch, Frederick M. Holbrook, Norman D. Peppin.
Dates
- Creation: 1949 June 11
Creator
- From the Collection: Carr, Chester M. (Recipient, Person)
- From the Collection: Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Full Extent
1 item/s ; overall: 20 x 15 in.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository
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