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Advertisement for Regalia, jewels, seals, and ornaments, manufactured and sold by Elias Combs, 1854-1855

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A1982-021-001
Content Description

This broadside advertises for Elias Combs’ regalia store on 244 Grand Street in New York City. The date of the broadside is an estimate based upon the printer’s name and the address of Combs’ store. Baker, Godwin & Co., the printer of this broadside, used this name from 1850-1855, before renaming the company Baker & Godwin. Combs store was at various locations from 1844 until 1854, when Combs moved his business from 111 Broadway to 244 Grand Street.

Dates: 1854-1855

Advertisement for Second Lecture on the Symbolism of Freemasonry, 1875

 Item
Identifier: A2002-118-022
Scope and Contents

Advertisement for "The Second Lecture on the Symbolism of Freemasonry" by Albert Pike from Orient of Washington, D.C., Southern Jurisdiction of A. A.S.R.

Dates: 1875

Advertisement for "The Freemason," 1867

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2002-118-053
Scope and Contents

Advertisement for "The Freemason", vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1, 1867, edited and published by George Frank Gouley of St. Louis, Mo. (later Grand Secretary of Grand Lodge of Missouri, 1872). It includes a discussion of the relationship between Ancient Craft Masonry and Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Masonry. It was printed by the Weekly Masonic Review, Cincinnati, Ohio, on Dec. 23, 1867.

Dates: 1867 December 23

Advertisement for the Knights of Columbus catalogue postcard, 1901-1907

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: A1994-026-006
Scope and Contents

Lithograph postcard of an advertisement for the Knights of Columbus catalogue with a picture depicting the catalogue on the right side of the postcard.

Dates: 1901-1907

Advertising card of A.W. Pollard, Merchant Tailor, circa 1900

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1982-006-001
Scope and Contents

Advertising card for A.W. Pollard, Merchant Tailor, at No. 6 Court St. in Boston. He was a dealer in cloths, cassimeres, vestings, and also a costume and regalia manufacturer. The card includes a border composed of Masonic symbols and a schedule of Masonic meetings in the Boston area on the back of the card.

Dates: circa 1900

Advertising cards for Singer Co., Boston, circa 1900

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1975-002-002
Scope and Contents

Advertising cards for Singer Company with photographs of important monuments in Boston including Trinity Church, State House, Common, and the Boston Public Library

Dates: circa 1900

Agents Wanted for Scarlet Book of Free Masonry broadside, 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1980-011-001
Content Description

Broadside soliciting agents to sell book entitled Scarlet Book of Free Masonry. It contains endorsements from Daniel Sickels, 33°, and John W. Simons, 33°, and others. The Scarlet Book of Free Masonry was first published by Redding & Co. in 1879. This solicitation likely refers to the 1885 edition, based on date of endorsements.

Dates: 1885

Agnes M. Lakso Order of the Eastern Star collection, 1975-1979

 Collection — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2006-036
Dates: 1975-1979

Agnes Mason Order of Eastern Star collection, 1963-1990

 Collection — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2009-089
Dates: 1963-1990

Al Koran Temple Little Symphony Band Portable bandstand picture gram, 1947 June 2

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A2019-163-001
Scope and Contents Portable bandstand picturegram dated June 2, 1947. This picturegram depicts the Al Koran Temple Little Symphony Band of Cleveland, Ohio, as it marched in a fifteen thousand strong Shriners’ parade in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The parade took place during the 73rd Annual Shriners Convention, also held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The picture gram includes an advertisement for first mortgage buyers. Imprint reads, “June 2, 1947 -- issue No. 5268. Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday by...
Dates: 1947 June 2

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Washington, George, 1732-1799 13
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Paul, Francis George, 1921–1996 10
Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen Henry, 1801-1881 10
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Degree of Pocahontas 9
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Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm 8
Pettibone Bros. Mfg. Co 8
Pike, Albert, 1809-1891 8
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Grand Orient of France 8
Boston Regalia Company 7
Bushnell, George Edward, 1887–1965 7
Daughters of Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World 7
Daughters of the Nile 7
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George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Alexandria, Va.) 7
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Johnson, Melvin Maynard, 1871-1957 7
Knights of the Red Cross of Constantine 7
Lichliter, McIlyar Hamilton, 1877-1961 7
Masonic Service Association of the United States 7
Redding & Co. 7
Royal Order of Jesters 7
Russell, George H., b. 1871 7
Shriners Hospitals for Children 7
Sickels, Daniel 7
Sons of Temperance of North America 7
Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. History Committee 7
Tall Cedars of Lebanon 7
Women of the Moose 7
Yates, Giles F. (Giles Fonda), 1798-1859 7
Carson, Enoch Terry, 1822-1899 6
Cummings, William L., 1876-1966 6
DeMoulin Brothers (Firm) 6
Francken, Henry Andrew, 1720-1795 6