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Man in Masonic York Rite Royal Arch Regalia
1886-1897
J. B. Scholl (1857-1924)
USA: Illinois, Chicago
Photograph on paper mounted on board
overall: 6-1/2"h x 4-1/8"w
Museum Purchase
97.031.4

Man in Masonic Royal Arch Regalia; tinted studio cabinet card portrait of a young man with mustache, standing, wearing a gold bullion embroidered red velvet regalia collar, and red velvet triangular Royal Arch Masonic apron with gold bullion fringe; apron flap is embroidered with the triple tau symbol, center is embroidered with double interlaced triangles enclosing a Prelate's mitre; beneath image is printed "Scholl / CHICAGO"; reverse printed "From the / photographic / studio / of / J. B. Scholl, / 547 S. Halsted Street, / Chicago / More pictures like this can be had at any time."


For more information, see blog post, January 26, 2021 https://nationalheritagemuseum.typepad.com/library_and_archives/2021/01/masonic-marks-lost-and-found.html



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