Summary: | The interior of the Old Lodge in Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1907-1914. Caption reads: "East View of Alexandria Washington Lodge, No. 22, A. F. & A. M., of Alexandria, Va., as it is today. This lodge was first instituted by the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, in 1783, and wrought under the Pennsylvania Charter for five years when, upon its surrender, General Washington headed a petition to the Grand Lodge of Virginia for a new Charter, which was granted by Edmund Randolph, G. M., in 1788. Washington became first Master under the Virginia jurisdiction and served two terms." |
Provider: | National Publishing Company |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States |
Place of origin – Region: | District of Columbia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Washington |
Temporal subject: |
1901-1910
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1911-1920
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Alexandria |
Topical subjects: | Masonic Buildings |
Washington, George, 1732-1799 |
Fraternal organizations |
Interior Decoration |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | National Trust Library Postcard Collection |
Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Public Domain |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
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