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Arthur Wellesley Lunn Masonic collection, 1918-1920

 Collection
Identifier: A2019-026
Dates: 1918-1920

Attested copy of records of a Convention of Delegates to form the Grand Lodge of Maine, 1819 October

 Item
Identifier: A1976-007-015
Content Description

An official copy of the records of the Convention of Delegates held at Masons’ Hall in Portland, Maine, regarding the formation of the Grand Lodge of Maine. This copy is attested by the convention’s secretary, John P. Boyd, and records the events of August 13, 1819, and October 19, 1819.

Dates: 1819 October

Attested copy of the appointment of Joseph Warren as Provincial Grand Master of Lodges in North America, undated

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A1997-014-001
Scope and Contents Attested copy of Grand Lodge of Scotland appointment of Joseph Warren as Provincial Grand Master of Lodges in North America. Undated, but likely created in 1783.Attested copy created by Benjamin Coolidge in his capacity as Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. For the dating of this attested copy, see Smith, Jonathan. History of Old Trinity Lodge,...
Dates: undated

Autograph of Jonathan Harrington, 1851 April 25

 Item
Identifier: A1995-003-001
Scope and Contents Document signed by Jonathan Harrington, the last surviving participant of the Battle of Lexington. Contains a statement written that details Harrington's experience. Harrington was the nephew of Captain John Parker, commander of the Lexington militia, and the cousin of Jonathan Harrington, who died after the battle on the doorstep of his home on Lexington Green.Description of Harrington at bottom of document excerpted from Benson J. Lossing's The Pictorial Field-book of the...
Dates: 1851 April 25

Ball and masquerade dance cards, 1886-1891

 Collection
Identifier: A2023-055-001
Content Description

This collection contains six dance cards for balls and masquerade parties in the Madison area. It is unclear whose dance card it was as the cards only list who the person danced with.

Dates: 1886-1891

Barlow Family certificates, 1955

 Collection
Identifier: A2018-154

Beersheba Encampment, No. 50, Odd Fellows records, 1903-1966

 Collection
Identifier: A2015-042-002
Scope and Contents

The records of the Portland, Maine, Odd Fellows Collection span the years 1903-1966, with the bulk of material dating from 1920 to 1924. The collection features approximately 58 items produced and collected by Beersheba Encampment, No. 50, and includes applications, correspondence, receipts, and one cash book. The collection is arranged by document type and chronologically within folders. Beersheba Encampment shared its hall with Deering Lodge, No. 183, F. and A.M.

Dates: 1903-1966; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1924

Ben Lipsett Buzz Aldrin collection, 1969

 Collection
Identifier: A1981-012
Scope and Contents

The Buzz Aldrin ephemera collection of Ben B. Lipset spans the years 1969-1975. The collection features 7 items produced and collected by Lipset and includes an autographed photo of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin; "Mission Accomplished," a poem written by Lipset and sent to Aldrin, Armstrong, and Collins; two letters written by officials at the John F. Kennedy Space Center to Lipset; and two first day covers of Apollo 11.

Dates: 1969-1975

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Freemasonry 932
Fraternal organizations 320
Women -- Societies and clubs 102
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African American freemasonry 43
Girls -- Societies and clubs 38
Boys -- Societies and clubs 34
African American fraternal organizations 28
Anti-Masonic movements 24
Temperance -- Societies, etc. 21
African American women -- Societies and clubs 20
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 18
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 17
World War, 1914-1918 16
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Cornerstone laying 11
Lexington (Mass.) 10
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Indianapolis (Ind.) 8
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World War, 1939-1945 7
Freemasonry -- Rituals 5
John the Baptist's Day 5
Poetry 5
United States--Politics and government 5
Boston (Mass.) 4
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Autographs 3
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Race discrimination -- United States 3
Stamp collecting 3
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American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 2
Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.) 2
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 2
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German Americans -- History -- 19th century 2
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 2
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West Sullivan (Me.) 2
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Charlotte Court House (Va.) 1
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Concord (Mass.) 1
Confederate States of America 1
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Freemasons (Blue lodge) 433
Scottish Rite (Masonic order) 251
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction 109
Independent Order of Odd Fellows 91
Royal Arch Masons 68
Knights Templar (Masonic order) 61
Shriners International 56
Order of the Eastern Star 52
Knights of Pythias 50
International Order of Rainbow for Girls 23
DeMolay (Organization) 22
Royal and Select Masters (Masonic order) 18
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts 15
International Association of Rebekah Assemblies, IOOF 14
National Grange 14
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York 13
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction 13
Elks (Fraternal order) 12
Newbury, George Adelbert, 1895-1984 11
Order of the Eastern Star (Prince Hall Affiliation) 10
Improved Order of Red Men 9
International Organization of Good Templars 9
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library 9
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America 8
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maine 7
Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World 7
Loyal Order of Moose 7
Modern Woodmen of America 7
Women of the Moose 7
DeMolay (Organization). International Supreme Council (Kansas City, Mo.) 6
Gourgas, John James Joseph, 1777-1865 6
Heroines of Jericho of the United States and Bahamas, Prince Hall Affiliates 6
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Massachusetts Consistory (Boston, Mass.) 6
Shriners International. Aleppo Temple (Boston, Mass.) 6
York Rite (Masonic order) 6
Annin & Smith 5
Daughters of Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World 5
DeMolay (Organization). Grand Council 5
Degree of Pocahontas 5
Drummond, Josiah H. (Josiah Hayden), 1827-1902 5
Freemasons. St. John's Lodge, No. 1 (Newport, R.I.) 5
Freemasons. Washington Lodge, No. 4 (Vancouver, Wash.) 5
International Order of Good Templars 5
Mark Master Masons 5
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). United Supreme Council for the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America, Its Territories and Dependencies 5
Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen Henry, 1801-1881 5
Yates, Giles F. (Giles Fonda), 1798-1859 5
Abbott, Leon M., 1867-1932 4
Antimasonic Party (Mass.) 4
Curt Teich & Co 4
Freemasons. Lodge of St. John (Paris, France) 4
Freemasons. United Grand Lodge of England 4
Household of Ruth 4
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Central Lodge, No. 12 (Middletown, Conn.) 4
International Order of Job's Daughters 4
Knights of Columbus 4
Penniman, John Ritto, 1782 or 1783-1841 4
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter (N.H.) 4
Russell, George H., b. 1871 4
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Grand Orient of France 4
Shriners Hospitals for Children 4
Sons of Temperance of North America 4
Washington, George, 1732-1799 4
Ancient Order of United Workmen 3
Christie, John, 1804-1890 3
Degree of Pocahontas. Minnesela Council, No. 103 3
Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 3
Dougal, William H., 1822-1895 3
Egyptian Rite of Memphis (Masonic order) 3
Ford, Gerald R. (Gerald Rudolph), 1913-2006 3
Fraternal Order of Eagles 3
Freemasons. Columbian Lodge (Boston, Mass.) 3
Freemasons. Good Samaritan Lodge (Reading, Mass.) 3
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 3
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Wisconsin 3
Freemasons. Pacific Lodge, No. 45 (Francestown, N.H.) 3
Freemasons. Union Lodge (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.) 3
Gould, Nathan H. (Nathan Hammett), 1817-1895 3
Hays, Edmund B. (Edmund Burke), 1820-1874 3
Holy Royal Arch Masons of the United States, Prince Hall Affiliation 3
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Grand Lodge of Ohio 3
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 3
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Oberlin Lodge, No. 28 (Lowell, Mass.) 3
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Steelton Lodge. No. 184 3
Kendrick, D.T. (Dyer T.), 1843-1926 3
Knights Templar (Masonic order). Boston Commandery, No. 2 (Boston, Mass.) 3
Knights Templar (Masonic order). General Grand Encampment 3
Knights Templar (Masonic order). Grand Commandery (Mass. and R.I.) 3
Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia 3
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 3
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 3
Leggee, Harvey B. (Harvey Benjamin) 3
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 3
MacRae, George Alexander 3
Maxwell, Stanley F. (Stanley Fielding), 1910-1997 3
Meredith, John Warburton 3
Order of Pythian Sisters 3
Order of the Amaranth 3
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem 3
Paige, Clinton F. (Clinton Freeman), 1827-1902 3