Masonic rites at cornerstone ceremony, 1922
Item
Title
Masonic rites at cornerstone ceremony, 1922
Subject
Description
Crowd gathered to watch the cornerstone laying ceremony held for Stuart High School on 17 November 1922.
According to the Stuart Messenger (23 Nov 1922), a cornerstone laying ceremony for Stuart High School, held on 17 November 1922, included Masonic rites officiated by the Masonic Grand Master of the State of Florida, Charles M. Ketcham. Local figures involved in the (Acacia Lodge 163) Masonic ceremony were J. N. Youngblood, George W. Parks, J. N. Newnham, G. S. Moore, Edward Mapp, A. T. Hogarth, H. W. Sankey, Max Sirkin and Eric Schroeder.
According to the Stuart Messenger (23 Nov 1922), a cornerstone laying ceremony for Stuart High School, held on 17 November 1922, included Masonic rites officiated by the Masonic Grand Master of the State of Florida, Charles M. Ketcham. Local figures involved in the (Acacia Lodge 163) Masonic ceremony were J. N. Youngblood, George W. Parks, J. N. Newnham, G. S. Moore, Edward Mapp, A. T. Hogarth, H. W. Sankey, Max Sirkin and Eric Schroeder.
Source
Scan gift of Stuart Heritage Museum; originally donated by Anna Cam Fentriss.
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Format
Black and white print; 3.5x5.5 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Images
Identifier
SHM-2026-011-Parks-003
2026.011
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Original Format
Photographic print
Collection
Citation
“Masonic rites at cornerstone ceremony, 1922,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/18868.