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Behind This Door
Lies A Treasure Trove
Of Historic
Montana Artifacts
Meriwether Lewis’ Masonic
Apron, which he carried
on the Corps of Discovery
trek across the country, is
displayed along with two
paintings depicting the first
Masonic meeting in the
Territory, now the State of
Montana.
This British drum with its
original drum sticks was played
in both the Revolutionary and
Civil Wars.
The Montana Masonic Foundation The Grand Masters’Lion Paw signet ring is made of gold
Invites You To Explore mined at Alder Gulch, Virginia City, Montana in 1887 by
Our All New Expanded
Museum Samuel Word who was one
of the first lawyers admitted
to practice in Montana on
December 4, 1864.
These are but a few of the
treasures waiting for you to
discover at the site of one of Helena’s first gold claims.
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