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Reading of the original charter 459, 1958

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: A2001-089-005
Content Description

A 1958 printed transcription and facsimile of the 1784 charter issued by the Grand Lodge of England to African Lodge, No. 459, the first African American or Prince Hall Masonic lodge in America. The document is hand-signed by Grand Master James R. Leseuer, M.D., the forty-sixth Grand Master of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Massachusetts.

Dates: 1958

Real photo postcard of a family portrait, 1924-1949

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A1996-016-002
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of a man dressed in sashes with various symbols of the Loyal Orange Association of Canada (British America), with a woman seated with a baby in lap.

Dates: 1924-1949

Real photo postcard of a Knights Templar addressed to Myra Peck, 1909-1918

 Item
Identifier: A2021-043-001
Content Description

Knights Templar postcard addressed to Myra Peck of Albany, New York

Dates: 1909-1918

Real photo postcard of Modern Woodmen of America, No. 3815, 1908-1914

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A1995-015-005
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of Modern Woodmen of America, No. 3815 of Richmond, Indiana. The men are in regalia with axes, standing in a V-formation with a man seated in the middle, a man with a sword kneeling behind him, and a man in a pilgrim-like costume standing in the back.

Dates: 1908-1914

Real photo postcard of Rebekah Assembly members, 1908-1924

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A1996-058-005
Dates: 1908-1924

Real photo postcard of the Minnesota Red Men World War One ambulance, 1918

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: A2019-183-001
Content Description

Real photo postcard of the Minnesota Red Men's World War One ambulance. Dated about 1918. This real photo postcard print or RPPC depicts the ambulance presented by the Great Council of Minnesota to Major Todd, the Commanding Officer of Camp Dodge's Base Hospital. Addressed to L. J. Jensen.

Dates: 1918

Real photo postcard of the officers of Pequossette Lodge, 1929

 Item
Identifier: A2019-115-001
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of the officers of Pequossette Lodge in 1929 with inscription that reads, "Season's Greetings, Pequossette Lodge A.F. & A.M., 1929. Purdy, Boston."

Dates: 1929

Real photo postcards, 1936-1963

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Identifier: A2023-041-001
Scope and Contents Collection includes 3 real photo postcards, ranging from approximately 1936-1963 based on the inscriptions on the reverse. The photographs are of the House of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Concord, Mass., The Equinox House in Manchester in the Mountains, Vt., and Hospital Gourgas in Geneve. Also included is a 4th postcard on brown paper, with a watercolor of a man and woman sitting in a hammock with the text "I'm having a fine time in". The postcard with Hosptial Gourgas in Geneve has an...
Dates: 1936-1963

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Modern Woodmen of America 30
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Ihling Bros. Everard Co. (Kalamazoo, Mich.) 26
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Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co 25
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Patriarchs Militant 21
Shriners International. Aleppo Temple (Boston, Mass.) 21
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Newbury, George Adelbert, 1895-1984 19
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Maxwell, Stanley F. (Stanley Fielding), 1910-1997 17
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Order of the Eastern Star (Prince Hall Affiliation) 13
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem 13
Washington, George, 1732-1799 13
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Mark Master Masons 11
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Massachusetts Consistory (Boston, Mass.) 11
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Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America 10
Paul, Francis George, 1921–1996 10
Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen Henry, 1801-1881 10
American News Company 9
Degree of Pocahontas 9
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maine 9
Gourgas, John James Joseph, 1777-1865 9
Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World 9
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supreme Grand Council for the United States of America, Its Territories and Dependencies (Hays-Raymond) 9
Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Supremo Consejo del 33o. (Mexico) 9
Antimasonic Party (Mass.) 8
Drummond, Josiah H. (Josiah Hayden), 1827-1902 8
Freemasons. Grand Orient de France 8
Hays, Edmund B. (Edmund Burke), 1820-1874 8
International Order of Job's Daughters 8
Leggee, Harvey B. (Harvey Benjamin) 8
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
Shriners Hospitals for Children 8
Sons of Temperance of North America 8
Woodmen of the World 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
Francken, Henry Andrew, 1720-1795 7
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania 7
George Washington Masonic National Memorial (Alexandria, Va.) 7
Improved Order of Red Men. Grand Council of Indiana 7
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Sovereign Grand Lodge 7
International Order of Good Templars 7
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 Arcanum 7
Royal Order of Jesters 7
Russell, George H., b. 1871 7
Sickels, Daniel 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