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Box 1

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Anti-masonic newspaper clippings and handwritten notes, 1832-1840

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1993-081
Content Description

A collection of Anti-Masonic documents collected by the Supreme Council.

Dates: 1832-1840

Victorian trade cards, 1870-1885

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2020-019
Content Description

Collection consists of two Victorian era trade cards, both issued by C. M. Englehart & Son. In one document, the jewelers Charles M. Englehart and his son William F. Englehart of Philadelphia advertise their ability to create individualized Masonic mark medals (a type of crest or coat of arms) for Royal Arch Masons. In the second document, the same jewelers advertise "Masonic Marks," unique, personal designs chosen by Masons for the Mark Master Mason degree.

Dates: 1870-1885

William L. Cummings' research correspondence on Avery Allyn, 1955-1959

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2002-062
Dates: 1955-1959

Letter from Abner Phelps to Samuel Breck, 1833 October 21

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2018-135-001
Scope and Contents

The letter, marked as confidential, was written by Abner Phelps (1779-1873) to Samuel Breck (1771-1862). Phelps writes about the nomination of Lothrop, mentions that John Clark has not given any money to the Masons, and other political commentary.

Dates: 1833 October 21

Business postcard issued by John Harriott, undated

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2025-022-001
Scope and Contents

A postcard issued by jeweler and silversmith John Harriott, with examples of jewels and references on the reverse. Pictured are a Past Sachem Jewel and Past Pocahontas Jewel.

Dates: undated

Letter from William P. Green to Thomas C. Green, 1828 June 2

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2025-009-001
Dates: 1828 June 2

To Masons everywhere: a Masonic prospectus of the New York Era, 1860-1870

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2019-137-001
Content Description

The New York Era, a weekly publication in operation from approximately 1860-1882, announces it will devote a "liberal portion of its columns" to the reporting of Freemasonry. It concludes with a solicitation to subscribers.

Dates: 1860-1870

For freedom and country : salesman's sample honor certificate, 1942

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2019-105-001
Content Description

For freedom and country, salesman's sample honor certificate. Dated 1942. A salesman's sample honor certificate created by the Ihling Brothers and Everard Company. Imprint at the bottom of certificate reads, “© 1942, Ihling Bros. Everard Co. Kalamazoo, Mich.”

Dates: 1942