John H. Cowles and W. Steve Cooke

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20026132

Description

John H. Cowles, left, sovereign grand commander of the Scottish Rite crowned W. Steve Cooke the titular head of the Scottish Rite in Texas. The photograph was taken at the Masonic Temple preceding the secret ritualistic ceremony. Mr. Cowles is wearing vest, necktie, coat, and trousers. Mr. Cooke is wearing a light-color, double breasted suit, dark glasses with a cigar in hand. He is resting his hand on a small pillar. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 4, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-12-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-378

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Scottish Rite (Masonic order); Cowles, John H.; Cooke, W. Steve; Columns; Fraternal organizations; Ceremonies; Masonic buildings