File# OF004 Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star

Record number 198

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004
Number of parts 14
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets, Programs, Letters, Timelines, Maps

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Masonic Lodge
Title Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star

Production dating
Date (early) 1911
Date (late) 2008

Physical description
Description Three photos (same image in all); one newspaper cutout
(Minneapolis Times-Tribune); one typed historical
chronology; three photocopies of legal documents, one being
survey layout; two stapled booklets; two folded paper
programs

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building exterior) Masonic Temple built in 1922);
(Newspaper cutout) May 14-1940

Object history
Object history note This file contains information on the Masonic Lodge and
Eastern Star organizations, including a photo of the temple
building, a newspaper article describing member initiation
of the Eastern Star group from 1940, a typed chronology of
the Compass Lodge organization, dating back to 1905,
photocopies of legal documents pertainig to the donation of
land for the masonic building dated from 1911 amd from
attorney Joseph Hudson Morse as well as a photocopy of the
survey layout for the temple building marked from 1997 and
signed byb Herb F. Lemire, as well as two programs for the
Eastern Star’s Public Installation of Officers from 1944, as
program for the 2007-2008 Easten Star organization, and two
booklets, one for the 50th Anniversary of the Eastern Star
from 1971, and for the 75th Anniversary of the organization
from 1996

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