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Masonic Lodge Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: A0619

Overview

Processing Note: This collection is awaiting arrangement and description. Please contact Archives staff for details of collection content.

It contains records from the Masonic Hall on Forth Street, Invercargill, which ceased operation as a Masonic Hall in 2019. Records are from a number of lodges and lodge organisations and includes minutes, financial records, histories, photographs, paraphernalia, and various Masonic records (installation programmes, certificates and books).

Some of the Lodges, Chapters, Orders, and Lodge Organisations included in the collection are:

- Masonic Hall Company - Masonic Hall Trust - Southland Masonic Charitable Trust - Southland Almoners Association - Masonic Dance Committee - Lodge Adoniram No.411 - Lodge Southern Cross No. 9 - Lodge Southland No. 147 - Lodge Victoria No. 471 - Lodge St John No. 94 - Lodge Remembrance No. 318 - Lodge Waihopai No. 189 - Research Lodge of Southland No. 415 - Southern Cross Royal Arch No. 3 - St Andrew No. 90 - Southern Cross Cryptic Council No. 3 - Murihiku Rose Croix No.36 - Southland Preceptory Knights Templar No. 6

Dates

  • Majority of material found within c.1870 - 2019

Extent

215 box(es)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Masonic Lodge Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives Repository

Contact:
50 Dee Street
Invercargill Southland 9810 New Zealand