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Interior of Old Lodge, Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1907-1908

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Summary:The interior of the Old Lodge in Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1907-1908. Caption reads: "Interior view of Old Lodge. East view of "Old" Alexandria Washington Lodge, No. 22, A. F. & A. M., of Alexandria, Va., of which General George Washington was first Worshipful Master in 1788-89, showing Master's chair occupied by Washington when Master, also original desks, benches, etc. The Lesser Lights were used at the laying of the Cornerstone of the National Capitol and at Washington's Funeral. On the wall to the left of Master's Chair is the Williams Painting of Washington, made in 1794 for the Lodge.
Creator:Alexandria Washington Lodge
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
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Alexandria
Topical subjects:Interiors
Fraternal organizations
Masonic Buildings
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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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