First Masonic grave in America, 1680

First Masonic grave in America, 1680

Item Information

Title:
First Masonic grave in America, 1680
Collector:
Cutler, Wolcott, 1891-1965
Date:
[ca. 1850–1925]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Lantern slides
Location:
Boston Public Library
Charlestown Branch Library
Collection (local):
Charlestown Lantern Slides
Subjects:
Cemeteries
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Charlestown
Extent:
1 photograph : transparency
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Notes:
Title from item.
Image caption: Old Burying Ground (1638), Charlestown, Massachusetts. It is told that the Grand Lodge of England ordered no other stone be erected showing Masonic devices in such numbers.
Notes (date):
Date from accompanying materials: Before 1925
Date supplied by cataloger.
Notes (historical):
Reverend Cutler was rector at St. John’s Church from 1924 to 1959 and most likely assembled this collection during that time.
Identifier:
CHA-172-C2