Letter from Benjamin D. Hyam to Jacob Norton, 1879 October 13

A2011_017_214DS1.pdf

Title

Letter from Benjamin D. Hyam to Jacob Norton, 1879 October 13

Description

A letter from Past Grand Master of California Benjamin D. Hyam to Jacob Norton, a Jewish Freemason. Dated October 13, 1879. In this letter, Hyman questions Norton's motives for asking Simon Wolf of Washington, D.C., information regarding Hyman's Masonic affiliation and religion, especially after Norton had disparaged Hyam in Loomis' Musical and Masonic Journal.

Source

Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts. MA.300.006

Date

1879 10 13

Rights

This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.

Language

English

Identifier

A2011/017/214

Is Part Of

Jacob Norton Papers. See the Museum Archives for more information regarding this collection.

Extent

2 items (6 pages) ; 20 x 13 cm. (letter)

Provenance

Museum purchase

Collection

Citation

Hyam, Benjamin Daniel, 1813-1893, “Letter from Benjamin D. Hyam to Jacob Norton, 1879 October 13,” digitalVGW, accessed April 26, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/1019.