Haynes Family collection of Order of Amaranth scrapbooks, 1955-1984

Item

Identifier: A2007-031

Scope and Contents

This collection contains two photo albums created by Elsie and Lawrence Haynes and a guest book for Charity Court, No. 17, in Windsor, Connecticut.

Dates

Creation: 1955-1984

Creator

Haynes, Elsie (Person)
Haynes, Lawrence (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights. Please contact the Archivist regarding permission to publish material.

Biographical / Historical

Elsie and Lawrence Haynes, wife and husband, were both heavily involved with Charity Court, No. 17, located in Windsor, Connecticut, of the Order of the Amaranth. Elsie Haynes was elected the Royal Matron of Charity Court, No. 17, and the Haynes were also involved in the national leadership of the Order of the Amaranth. Elsie Haynes served as Supreme Royal Matron of the Order of the Amaranth in 1977. Lawrence Haynes was elected Supreme Royal Patron of the Order of the Amaranth in 1984.

Full Extent

3 item/s

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Patricia Breame

Related Materials

See the Museum collection for crowns worn by Elsie Haynes: 2013.049.22a and 2013.049.26a, as referenced in the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Blog post, February 3, 2015.