A&M 4438Freemasons in West Virginia Publications A&M 4438Laureen WilsonWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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An artificial collection of publications related to the Masonic Lodges of West Virginia, including constitutions, by-laws, and text books.

Some items were owned or presented by James E. Royal, who was elected Worshipful Master of the St. Johns Lodge of Shinnston, West Virginia in 1948. For additional information regarding Royal and the Shinnston Lodge, see A&M 4434, James E. Royal, Worshipful Master of St. John's Masonic Lodge of Shinnston, West Virginia, Journal of Lodge Activities.

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Fraternal organizations - West Virginia. Freemasons St. John's Lodge #24 (Shinnston, West Virginia) Royal, James E. "Constitution, General Laws, and Regulations of the Grand Lodge of West Virginia", published in Wheeling, West VirginiaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155645187611"Masonic Text Book for the Use of Lodges in West Virginia"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155646191312"Masonic Text Book for the Use of Lodges in West Virginia"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155647192813"Masonic Law Governing the Craft in West Virginia", published by the Grand Lodge, Charleston, West VirginiaArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155648193414"Masonic Text Book for the Use of Lodges in West Virginia"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155649193915"Proceedings of the M.W. Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of the State of West Virginia"Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155650194016"History of St. Johns Lodge No. 24 A.F. and A.M. Shinnston, West Virginia" by John FinlaysonArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/155651194517