Fifty years of Masonry in California, by Sherman, Vol 1 & 2, 1898

Spines book A and B

Spines book A and B

Name/Title

Fifty years of Masonry in California, by Sherman, Vol 1 & 2, 1898

Entry/Object ID

1981.281.1

Description

Acc. No.81.281.1 a & b Subject Category: Fraternal, Masonic Date or period: 1898 Object: Books, History Description: Two volumes, black buckram covers with incised printing in gold leaf "Fifty years of Masonry in California", and same title repeated on spine, plus masonic emblem, author’s name "Sherman" and volume number. Size: 133/4 x 11 inches 24 inches thick. History of Object: Volume 1 & 2, "Fifty Years of Masonry in California, compiled and edited by Edwin A. Sherman, George Spaulding & Co., publishers, S. F., Calif., 1898. Page 591 & 601, volume 2, mentions the Alameda lodge and page 580, volume 2, contains an interior view, Masonic Hall, Alameda, erected 1890 Acquired from: Chester Ensign Date: November 7, 1981