Freemasonry [Real Picture Postcard]
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Freemasonry [Real Picture Postcard]Description
Real photograph of "Sam Fuqua / Roxton, Texas / Born Nov 27, 1885 / Died Dec 12, 1955." His uniform is adorned with a Knights Templar Masonic Ceremonial Sash Medallion and Cross reading "In Hoc Signo Vinces" and a Knights Templar Maltese Cross Medal Brooch, Order of Malta Officer Jewel. and a Knights Of Columbus Cross sleeve patch.Context
Masonic membership showed a dramatic increase after World War I; in Texas it climbed from 94,000 in 1920 to more than 134,000 in 1929.Category
The Handbook of Texas