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Certificate is for Walter Marshall Farello at the Valley of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Certificate granted by Grand Lodge of Massachusetts for establishing Mt. Holyoke medal. It is signed by Melvin M. Johnson.

Scope and Contents Invitation with a lacy floral border and a printed section in the center oval. Printed at top is an arrangement of Masonic symbols: G with glory rays. open Holy Bible with square and compasses on top. an urn at right. and a scythe and hourglass at left. Printed in the center oval is text, "Dedication / of the / New Masonic Temple, / Boston, / St. John's Day, June 24, 1867. / Complimentary Dinner / to the / President of the United States, / by the / M.W. Grand Lodge / of / Massachusetts."...

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Supplement to Boston Journal (2 copies) with long article about dedication of "New Masonic Temple," on June 24, 1867

Scope and Contents This program gives the music and prayers in sequence used for the dedication of the "New Masonic Temple," Boston in 1867. Printed text reads, "Order of Exercises / at / The Music Hall, / on the occasion of the / Dedication of the New Masonic Temple, / June 24, 1867. / Voluntary on the organ / Prayer by the Grand Chaplain / Te Deum / Oration, / by Rev. William S. Studley, Past Grand Chaplain / Original Ode / by P.R.W. Henry Grafton Clark / Music by Lucian Southard, Esq. / [five stanzas] /...

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It lists all courses of food eaten at ceremonies

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Cornerstone laying involved Grand Master William Parkman, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts and other officers of the state and city. (2) copies of announcement=a,b

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Certificate issued from Pilgrim Chapter, Abington, Massachusetts

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Certificate issued to Samuel Crocker Lawrence

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Certificate issued to T. J. Sherlock from Miami Tribe No. 1, Cincinnati, Ohio (Grand Council of Ohio). There is an engraving at the top of the certificate with Indians pictured sitting around in a circle