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Montana Freemason  November 2014                                     Volume 90 Number 3
Montana Freemason   March 2014                                        Volume 90 Number 1

   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 painting 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
                                    mined at Alder Gulch, Virginia City, Montana in 1887 by Samuel
        Invites You To Explore      Word who was one of the first lawyers admitted to practice in
                                    Montana on December 4, 1864.
        Our All New Expanded
                                      These are but a few of the treasures waiting for you to discover
        Museum                      at the site of one of Helena’s first gold claims.

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