Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of North Dakota : records, 1882-1957 (inclusive), 1921-1940 (bulk)

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Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of North Dakota : records, 1882-1957 (inclusive), 1921-1940 (bulk)

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The collection consists chiefly of minutes retained by Walter L. Stockwell, a member of the Executive Committee of the Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of North Dakota (minutes from 1922-1933) and of the board of directors of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association (minutes from 1921-1940). In the minutes is material on circumstances surrounding construction of the "Memorial to Washington the Mason" in Alexandria, Virginia, particularly the Masonic affiliations of subcontractors and the financial problems of the prime contractor, the Cranford Company. Also in the collection are: biographical sketches (1882-1957), of varying quality, of some members of the Hillsboro Lodge No. 10, Hillsboro, North Dakota; a draft copy of the certificate of incorporation of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association; a memorial booklet and some pamphlets on George Washington as a Mason.

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6992173

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

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