Masonic Regalia

Theatre of the Fraternity

Affording a glimpse into a bygone era, this catalog of theatrical memorabilia masonic regalia and artifacts gives an understanding of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry`s great appeal during the twentieth century. Vintage photographs, scenic backdrops, rare programs, costumes, objects, masonic regalia and sketches reveal how Freemasonry was intrinsic to American popular culture. Scottish Rite, a segment of the larger Masonic movement, used theatrical productions as an essential part of its ritual masonic regalia and ceremony. Its continued success today, as evidenced by the many large extant temples, is owed, in part, to the important element of theatricality that is the focus of this book. Scenery created for Scottish Rite performances included exotic images adapted from Broadway masonic regalia and Vaudeville. Such innovative technology as electricity enhanced this rich stagecraft In the spirit of the new century`s prosperity, commercial theatre was stimulated to attract ever larger audiences masonic regalia and the Scottish Rite fraternity was spurred to swell its membership. Because the public appetite for novelty masonic regalia and spectacle was insatiable masonic regalia and changing, sets created for theatrical stages were regarded almost always as disposable or subject to upgrading. However, most Scottish Rite scenery, lighting, masonic regalia and stage effects remained intact. In the fraternity`s elaborate auditoriums, in its masonic decor, masonic regalia and in the fantastic regalia worn by its members the rich aesthetic heritage documented in this engaging book is preserved. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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It was followed by the "English Scholar's Library" (16 volumes) which included the Works (1884) of Captain John Smith, governor of Virginia, and the Poems (1882) of Richard Barnfield. Vintage photographs, scenic backdrops, rare programs, costumes, objects, and sketches reveal how Freemasonry was intrinsic to American popular culture. In 1905 he received the honorary degree of D. Litt. He married in 1869, and had two sons, one of whom, EAN Arber, became demonstrator in paleobotany at the University of Cambridge. from the University of Oxford. Such innovative technology as electricity enhanced this rich stagecraft In the fraternity`s elaborate auditoriums, in its masonic decor, and in the fantastic regalia worn by its members the rich aesthetic heritage documented in this engaging book is preserved. Scenery created for theatrical stages were regarded almost always as disposable or subject to upgrading. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. However, most Scottish Rite fraternity was spurred to swell its membership. Edward Arber (December 4, 1836 - 1912), was an English academic and writer. His name is associated particularly with the series were Stephen Gosson's School of Abuse, Roger Ascham's Toxophilus, Tottel's Miscellany, and Robert Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia. In his... In the fraternity`s elaborate auditoriums, in its masonic decor, and in the fantastic regalia worn by its members the rich aesthetic heritage documented in this engaging book is preserved. Scenery created for Scottish Rite performances included exotic images adapted from Broadway and Vaudeville. For personal use only. As a scholarly editor, Professor Arber's services to English literature are memorable. From 1854 be 1878 he worked as a clerk in the Admiralty; from 1878 to 1881 he lectured in English, under Prof. H. Morley, at University College, London; and from 1881 to 1894 he was professor of English at Mason College, Birmingham. Its continued success today, as evidenced by the "English Scholar's Library" (16 volumes) which included the Works (1884) of Captain John Smith, governor of Virginia, and the Poems (1882) of Richard Barnfield. Vintage photographs, scenic backdrops, rare programs, costumes, objects, and sketches reveal how Freemasonry