Masonic Printed Material

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{"value"=>"1745589", "type"=>"local_mss"}

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{"value"=>"Masonic Printed Material"}

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{"value"=>"<p>The Masonic Printed Materials are divided into two groups: Lodge-Related Publications and General Masonic Publications. The bulk of these publications are souvenir journals, meeting notices, by-laws and constitutions, programs, invitations, grand masters' addresses and proceedings. The histories of various individual lodges, along with annual reports and yearbooks can also be found. Items dealing with the order of the Knight Companions, Knights Templar and Scottish Rite-U. S. A. are also in this subseries. There are also two scrapbooks of foreign meeting notices.</p> <p>The General Masonic Publications are national and international in scope and have been arranged alphabetically by title. Among these general publications are copies of <em render=\"italic\">Alexander's Magazine</em> (1908), the <em render=\"italic\">American Freemason</em> (1917) and the <em render=\"italic\">Philalethes</em> (1955).</p>"}

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{"value"=>"<p>The lodge-related publications have been organized by geographic location. Within each folder the items have been arranged alphabetically by lodge, then chronologically. Non-lodge related items which pertain to Masonic activities in the individual states have been interfiled alphabetically by author or title.</p>"}

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1. Masonic Lodge - Related Publications [90/1]
2. General Masonic Publications [19/1]