MA 022. Shriners certificates

Collection includes civic service certificates issued to Ralph H. Schoenherr, as well as certificates from Shriners International temples.

Includes certificates, photographs, programs, invitations, ephemera, and newspaper relating to Masonic activities of the Meade Family. The bulk of the collection relates to Jesse Meade.

This collection contains certificates and calling cards from William M. Robertson and his family.

Shrine certificate for Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children located in Newington, Connecticut. Frances Griswold Thomason is listed as a "Voluntary Permanent Subscriber." F. S. Griswold (of Wethersfield, Conn.) was a long-time subscriber to this hospital. Certificate has image of a child on crutches walking down the path to the Shrine hospital

A Past Active Membership certificate issued by the Imperial Council of the Shrine to Clinton F. Paige. Dated June 7, 1883.

Certificate consists of a design of Egyptian hieroglyphics, gods, goddesses, and pharoahs on a sepia tone background. This is a very early Shrine certificate, as the Imperial Grand Council was organized in 1878.

Shrine certificate issued to Winthrop B. Wood by LuLu Temple of Philadelphia, PA, on June 8, 1927. There is an embossed gold seal of LuLu Temple lower edge of certificate and an engraving of the seal of Ancient Arabic Order, Imperial Council, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.

Certificate is for H. W. Miller who was a Permanent Contributing Member of the Shriners' Hospitals. It has image of child walking with crutches down the path to the hospital.

Certificate is signed by member H. W. Miller on the left side.