Photograph of drawing of Freemason's Hall at 10 Summer Street in Boston, circa 1917
Scope and Contents
Photograph of drawing of Freemason's Hall, formerly Thorndike Hall, at 10 Summer St., Boston, Massachusetts. It was the temporary quarters of the Grand Lodge of Masons, 1864-1867 and place of the Union of the Supreme Councils A.A.S.R. in 1867. There is a street level sign that says George Hill & Co. There is a typed note taped to verso: "Presented to the Supreme Council, A.A.S.R. for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction by the Massachusetts Council of Deliberation at its annual meeting May 18, 1917 which was also the jubilee celebration of the union of May 17, 1867. Caption on separate piece of cardboard, "Freemason's Hall (formerly Thorndike Hall...")
Dates
- Creation: circa 1917
Creator
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction (Recipient, Organization)
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Massachusetts Council of Deliberation (Boston, Mass.) (Organization)
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.
Extent
1 item/s ; overall:16-3/4"h x 14-3/4"w
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Supreme Council, 33°, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
Subject
- Freemasons (Blue lodge) (Organization)
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order) (Organization)
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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