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At the Rose Parade, Remembering the Masonic Floats of Yesteryear

Remembering the most over-the-top Masonic floats from years past at the annual Tournament of Roses parade

A Homecoming for the Artist Behind a Masonic Masterpiece

Almost 70 years after he designed its crowning artwork, the archives of Emile Norman are moving

Forged in Fire: Masonic Ruins of the 1906 Earthquake

Masonic remains from the 1906 earthquake recall San Francisco’s darkest days—and its rebirth.

For California’s Extinct Lodges, Proof of Life

A new pilot program aims to archive the records of California’s extinct Masonic lodges.

At Logos No. 861, a Culture of Craftsmanship

At Logos No. 861 in San Francisco, handmade, lovingly crafted material culture is part of the

A Grand Lodge Archives Project Marks a Masonic Paper Trail

The archived papers of California’s Masonic leaders yield important historical insight into the growth and development

New Exhibition Shines Light on Past Master’s Jewels

A new exhibition by the Grand Lodge of California puts past master’s jewels under the spotlight.

The Cheering Section: Masons and Baseball

An archival Masonic baseball jersey reveals a colorful American history of Freemasonry, lodges, and baseball.

Great Masons: John Whicher

Longtime Grand Secretary lived the Masonic life—to the very end.

The French Connection

Check out this 19th century Masonic French antique plate, where east is north and south is

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