Book, "Drill Regulations of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America"

Description:

Hardback manual, light purple with gold embossed title "Drill Regulations of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States of America." This book belonged to William Gerard Dixon, a member of Tancred Commandery No. 50 in Belleville, Illinois. The Knights Templar is a fraternal organization related to Freemasonry (called an "appendant body").

Date Made: 1926

Location: Currently not on view

General Subject Association: Freemasonry

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Credit Line: Mrs. Alan J. Dixon

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1982.0442.06Accession Number: 1982.0442Catalog Number: 1982.0442.06

Object Name: book

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6 in x 4 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 15.24 cm x 11.43 cm x 1.905 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-d0ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_663445

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