Masonic collection

A. B.

A. B.

Name/Title

Masonic collection

Description

B. Indiana Monitor and Freemason’s Guide, compiled by Laurence R. Taylor, 1949. This small booklet belonged to Henry Franklin Wheeler who entered apprentice on January 24, 1951 at the Shelby Lodge. The binder is black. C. Small blue pamphlet, titled The Entered Apprentice, authorized by Grand Lodge F. & A. M. Of Indiana, Book No 2, has 18 pages D. Small yellow pamphlet, titled The Master Mason, Book No. 4, has 16 pages. E. Small green pamphlet, titled On the Threshold, Book No. 1, has 14 pages. F. Small blue pamphlet, titled By-Laws, Shelby Lodge No 28, Shelbyville IN and has the Masonic emblem in black on front cover. There are 15 pages. G. Small beige pamphlet, titled The Fellow Craft, Book No. 3 with 15 pages. H. Long beige pamphlet, titled Ritual for Promenades of Voitures Locales, with 24 pages. The inside cover of this item indicates that it must not be lost or mislaid, as it contains much of the secret work of La Societe. I. Bible, property of Henry Franklin Wheeler is bound in blue with gold lettering on the front cover. There is the Masonic emblem in gold and text: Shelby Lodge No 28 F. & A. M.

Use

For the rituals of the Masonic Lodge

Collection

Found in collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.001

Create Date

November 6, 2026

Update Date

November 6, 2026