Doctor J. N. Thomas, Mansfield Mason

Creator

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Identifier

20033070

Description

Doctor J. N. Thomas, 88, who joined the Mansfield Masonic Lodge in 1894 and became worshipful master in 1895, will join in the lodge's 75th birthday celebration on July 9. In his hand he holds the old bell, presented to the lodge when it was organized in 1870, and rung to call members together. His right hand is resting on the lodge's old Bible, believed to be the first used by Mansfield Masons. He is wearing a Mason apron. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, July 5, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-07-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-346

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Thomas, J. N. (Dr.); Mansfield Masonic Lodge; Bells; Bibles; Fraternal organizations; Freemasons; Anniversaries