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King Hiram Royal Black Preceptory No. 762 fonds
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City of North Bay municipal affairs scrapbook

Item is a disbound scrapbook containing newspaper clippings (from <i>The Nugget</i> and <i>Capitol News</i> about City of North Bay municipal affairs, particularly relief measures, unemployment, taxes, and other issues related to the Depression. Item also contains four speeches given by Robert Rowe (the probable creator of this scrapbook) as Mayor of North Bay in 1931. Speeches were written for the opening ceremony of North Bay Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, the conventions of the Grand Black Chapter of Ontario West and the Grand Lodge of the Ladies Orange Benevolent Association, and the opening of broadcasting station CFCH North Bay. The scrapbook also contains clippings of political commentary and federal election results from <i>The Canadian</i> magazine, and a booklet titled "Political cartoons reproduced from The Evening Telegram - Toronto."

Financial record and degree roll book

Item contains financial record (i.e. a record of dues received from members) for the years 1913 and 1914. Financial record includes the following information: name, arrears brought forward, amount received by month, and [total] arrears. Item also contains degree rolls from 1912-1960. Rolls include members' names with the dates they were initiated, joined by certificate, received degrees (including Scarlet, Royal Mark, Apron and Royal Blue, White, Green, Gold, Star and Garter, Crimson Arrow, Link and Chain, and Red Cross), withdrawn by certificate, suspended, re-instated, expelled, and died, as well as remarks.

King Hiram Royal Black Preceptory No. 762 fonds

  • CA ON00408 F018
  • Fonds
  • 1909-1994

Fonds reflects the administration of King Hiram Royal Black Preceptory No. 762, particularly its meetings, membership, and finances. Records are arranged into three series: Attendance books; Finances and membership; and Minute books. The fonds also contains records that are not part of any series, including two photographs, lists of preceptors, and annual returns.

King Hiram Royal Black Preceptory No. 762

Private preceptory returns

File contains duplicates of private preceptory returns submitted to the Provincial Grand Black Chapter, Ontario West. Returns include the following information: title of preceptory, [preceptory] no., meeting at, night of meeting; [titles of] officers, [officers'] names, highest degree taken, profession, residence, post office address; [names of] members initiated, date [of initiation], certificates received, highest degree, former preceptory, date received, suspensions, highest degree, date of suspension, cause of suspension; and a summary of returns with totals of members as per last returns, joined by re-admission, joined by certificate, initiated, died, re-ballotted out, expelled, suspended, and in good standing.

R[ight] W[orshipful] Bro[ther] Dr. C. Miller, Grand Master of Prov[incial] G[rand] B[lack] C[hapter] - Ontario West - R[ight] W[orshipful] Bro[ther] B. G. Gosse, Grand Organizer - Ontario West

Item is a studio portrait of the Grand Master and Grand Organizer of the Provincial Grand Black Chapter of Ontario West. The two men are standing with their hands resting on a table, and are wearing lodge sashes and regalia.