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Cornerstone laying

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Program of Ceremonies for Laying the Corner Stone of the New Masonic Temple, Philadelphia, 1868

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1992-067-009
Scope and Contents

Program of Ceremonies for Laying the Corner Stone of the New Masonic Temple, Philadelphia, includes opening prayer, Masonic anthems, Invocation, music, oration

Dates: 1868

Scrapbook of Masonic ephemera, 1870-1890

 Item — Box 452
Identifier: GL2004-8787
Scope and Contents

Collection of circulars, invitations, programs, menus, cornerstone layings, newspaper articles, collection of Thaddeus M. Harris material, some manuscript documents, printed communications. There is a brief index in back of scrapbook by personal name or topic

Dates: 1870-1890

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1900-1924

 Item — Box 400
Identifier: GL2004-0067
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings of Masonic events such as cornerstone laying, opening of Masonic Temples.

Dates: 1900-1924

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1864-1867

 Item — Box 401
Identifier: GL2004-0133
Scope and Contents

Articles from newspapers and illustrated journals about Masonic ceremony of laying the corner stone, examples from Frank Leslie's, and other Boston area newspapers (Brockton, Worcester, etc.):

Dates: 1864-1867

The One Hundredth Anniversary of the laying of the Cornerstone of the Capitol invitation, 1893 September 18

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2001-026-001
Scope and Contents

Engraved invitation with image of Capitol building, with an inserted image of the laying of the first cornerstone of the Capitol with George Washington wearing a Masonic apron.

Dates: 1893 September 18

Time-lapse, cornerstone, and picnic, 2000

 Item — Box 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contain records of the Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1988-2006. These records include Vesper sessions, Business/general sessions, new active member introductions, entertainment events, and excerpts. Records are organized by year and appear in VHS and Betacam formats, along with associated ephemera. Several items include multiple tapes which are parts of the same event.

Dates: 2000