MA 030. Masonic calling cards collection
Record Group
Identifier: MA 030
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Knights Templar calling cards, circa 1900
Collection — Box 1: Series A2015-132-002; Series A2015-132-003; Series A2015-132-006, Folder: 13
Identifier: A2007-021-009
Scope and Contents
Ten unique calling cards, six with individual names, city and state listed and four with name area left blank. All ten have various Knights Templar logos and all but one are in color.
Dates:
circa 1900
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Album containing Masonic calling cards, circa 1900
Item — Box 1: Series A2015-132-002; Series A2015-132-003; Series A2015-132-006
Identifier: A1998-090-005
Scope and Contents
Album containing over 200 Masonic calling cards which includes calling cards from various Masons from Massachusetts, California, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maine, New York, and many other states. Front fly leaf inscribed by George E. Houghton, Washington Commandery, Newport, Rhode Island.
Dates:
circa 1900
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Jacques Noel Jacobsen, Jr. Masonic calling card collection, 1888-1920
Collection — Box 1: Series A2015-132-002; Series A2015-132-003; Series A2015-132-006
Identifier: A1995-010
Scope and Contents
The calling cards have a few different formats. The simplest include the Masons name and location of membership. Most of them also include a Masonic emblem from the Knights Templar, the Shriners or others. The more elaborate ones often have multiple emblems and, along with the name and location, include the specific lodge(s) to which the member belongs. Some also include the Mason's rank. Calling cards are from members in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa,...
Dates:
1888-1920
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library