Series 6.23: The Masonic World’s Fair Commission
1964-1965
This collection consists of three boxes of material related to the 1964-65 World’s Fair in New York. The Grand Lodge of New York sponsored the Masonic Brotherhood Center which showcased Masonic history and memorabilia. Both Masonic and non-Masonic material is reflected in this collection.
Box 1-
6.23.1: Masonic Material
Folder 1: Information Packets
Folder 2: Blank certificates for volunteers
Folder 3: Grand Master H. Lloyd Jones Correspondence
Folder 4: Financial information
Folder 5: Robert Moses’ speech at Grand Lodge, handouts
Folder 6: Promotional ideas
Folder 7: Official letters
Folder 8: The Masonic Brotherhood Center information pamphlet
Folder 9: Empire State Mason
Box 2-
6.23.2: Non-Masonic Material
Folder 1: Information Packet
Folder 2: Fair Maps
Folder 3: Official Fair Guides
Box 3-
6.32.2: Non-Masonic Material
Folder 4: News/Bulletins/Memos
Folder 5: Souvenir Program
Folder 6: Fair Telephone Directory
Folder 7: Science at the Fair
Folder 8: Poster
Folder 9: Catalog of Information and Promotional Material
Folder 10: Outside advertisers
Folder 11: Promotional Materials
Folder 12: Operations Manual
Folder 13: TIME Magazine