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Letter from General Pershing to G. Edward Elwell, Jr., 1930 January 18

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Letter from General Pershing to G. Edward Elwell, Jr. Dated January 18, 1930. In this letter, General John J. Pershing acknowledges Elwell's letter of congratulations upon Pershing's election to the 33rd Degree.

Original minutes and letters of constitution of Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, 1813-1814

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Original minutes and letters of constitution of Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Dated 1813-1814. Document containing original minutes and Letters of Constitution of Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction.

Blank Masonic Register

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This blank Masonic register for a Master Mason was hand drawn and colored in gouache by an unknown artist. The register includes many Masonic symbols and several vignettes, including an altar on an island, a waterfall and a vignette of two hands…

Appointment of Edmund B. Hays as First Lieutenant Grand Commander in the Atwood Council

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This manuscript certificate issued to Edmund B. Hays appoints him as First Lieutenant Grand Commander of the Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction of the Western Hemisphere or the Atwood Supreme Council. The certificate is dated November 19,…

Proclamation of the Treaty of the Union of 1867

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The Treaty of the Union of 1867 proclaimed that the two competing Supreme Councils in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction (one Council led by Killian H. Van Rensselaer, the other Council led by John L. Lewis) had united to form a new Supreme Council…

The Working Tools of the 6:30 Degree

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"The Working Tools of the 6:30 Degree," a World War II Masonic meal card, depicts two forks and two knives forming the most identifiable symbol of Freemasonry, the square and compasses. The word “Grub” resides at the center of this symbol.

Tokyo Bay Masonic Club membership Card for Charles R. Hustead, Jr.

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Tokyo Bay Masonic Club membership card issued to United States service member Charles R. Hustead, Jr. Signed by Hustead and dated December 13, 1945. The Masonic symbols of the square and compasses adorn the front of the card, and a Japanese mountain…

Wayfarer's Club Membership Card for Charles R. Hustead, Jr.

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Wayfarer’s Club (Philippine Islands) membership card issued to United States service member Charles R. Hustead, Jr. Signed by Hustead and dated May 1, 1945. Top of the card reads, "Masons in the Allied Military Forces."

Blank Masonic Register

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A blank Masonic register for the Symbolic (Craft) degrees.

Certificate for the Two Hundredth Anniversary of United States Constitution

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200th Anniversary of the United States Constitution certificate issued by Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction and Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction, dated 1987.