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1. Belt, Sword - Knights Templar sword belt

   Knight's Templar sword belt with straps for attaching a scabbard 1997-0027-005. The belt buckle has a red cross and the Latin words "In Hoc Signo Vinces" meaning "in this sign you shall conquer". Size 39. Belonged to Ross Sheppard.

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2. Cap - Masonic cap

   Knights Templar/Masonic cap with gold braid and emblem with gold rays around a red cross. Flat crown of silk with composite bill. Style last used in 1960.

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3. Coat - Masonic coat

   Black Knight Templar/Masonic coat with a white stand-up inner collar. Has gold braid around the red cross emblems on the bottom of the sleeves. The double breasted coat has a long fancy kick pleat in back, one inner pocket, and a belt or sword hook on the outer left at the waist. Label: Tailored for Don H. Mitchell. The C. E. Ward Company, New London, Ohio. Worn by Sandra Buendorf's husband as a frockcoat in a parade.

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4. Coat - Masonic coat

   Black wool Knight Templar/Masonic commander coat. Gold braid around the red cross emblems on the stand-up collar and sleeve cuffs is for a commander. Green on the shoulder epaulets means current commander. Coat label: The Wendell Co., Minneapolis, Minn. The double breasted coat has a long fancy kick pleat in back, two inner pockets, and an inner waist strap . It has a belt hook on the outer left at the waist. This style was last used in 196...

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5. Coat - Single breasted Masonic coat

   Black wool Masonic coat. Gold braid around the red cross emblems on the stand-up collar and sleeve cuffs is for a commander. Coat label: The Wendell Co., Minneapolis, Minn. The single breasted coat has a long fancy kick pleat in back, two inner pockets, and an inner waist strap . It has a belt hook on the outer left at the waist. Belonged to Ross Sheppard.

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6. Glove - Glove

   Single tan glove with snap wrist closure. Found inside the leather ceremonial sword & scabbard case for a Knights Templar 1997-0027-001. Possibly worn with the uniform. Label: Maidwell, German.

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7. Glove - Masonic gloves

   Pair of Knights Templar leather gloves with emblem of red cross surrounded by gold rays. Tawny gold color. Worn with coat 1985-1826-002 and hat 1985-1826-001. Style last used in 1960.

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8. Hat, Fraternal - Knights Templar Sir Knight Chapeau (hat)

   Knights Templar Sir Knight Chapeau (hat) and triangular hat case that belonged to Kenneth Butler, Hutchinson, MN. The Chapeau body is of hard felt, covered in black velvet trimmed with black grosgrain ribbon & silver stripes. One side is has an embroidered Passion Cross in red velvet with silver border on a velvet/satin rosette. Hat has a white Ostrich Plume on the top. The interior is lined in satin and finished with a leather like sweatband. ...

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9. Print, Photographic - W. E. Sivright, Hutchinson Commandery No. 40, Knights Templar regalia

   Sepia toned photograph of (W. E.) Wentworth Eaton Sivright dressed in Knights Templar uniform & regalia. According to his obituary 1988-0878 he was an honored member of Temple Lodge No. 59, A.F. & A.M., Hutchinson Chapter No 90 R. A. M., Hutchinson Commandery No. 40, Hassan Valley Lodge No. 109 I. O. O. F. and of Miriam Chapter No. 27, O. E. S. He had also been a member of Frank M. Harrington post G. A. R.. About 50 members of Hutchinson Comm...

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10. Print, Photographic - W. E. Sivright in Hutchinson Commandery No. 40, Knights Templar regalia

    Sepia toned photograph of (W. E.) Wentworth Eaton Sivright dressed in Knights Templar uniform & regalia. According to his obituary 1988-0878 he was an honored member of Temple Lodge No. 59, A.F. & A.M., Hutchinson Chapter No 90 R. A. M., Hutchinson Commandery No. 40, Hassan Valley Lodge No. 109 I. O. O. F. and of Miriam Chapter No. 27, O. E. S. He had also been a member of Frank M. Harrington post G. A. R.. About 50 members of Hutchinson Command...

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11. Scabbard - Knights Templar scabbard

    Nickel plated Knight's Templar scabbard for sword 2014-0168-001. It is very ornate and is engraved with the owner's name "Lewis Harrington Merrill". There are rings for attaching to a sword belt.

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12. Scabbard - Scabbard for sword

    Nickel plated Knight's Templar scabbard for sword 1997-0027-003. It is very ornate and is engraved with the owner's name "Ross I. Sheppard". It has rings for attaching to the sword belt 1997-0027-004.

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13. Sheath - Brown leather sheath case

    Brown leather sheath case with handle. Used to hold Knights Templar sword 2014-0168-001 and scabbard 2014-0168-002. Name "Lewis Harrington Merrill, Hutchinson, Minn." is imprinted on the top.

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14. Sheath - Leather sheath case for sword & scabbard

    Brown leather sheath case with handle. Used to hold Knights Templar sword 1997-0027-003 and scabbard 1997-0027-005. Name "Ross Sheppard, Hutchinson, Minn." is imprinted on the flap.

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15. Sword - Knights Templar sword

    Knights Templar sword The nickel plated sword indicates it belonged to a Sir Knight. The sword's pommel depicts a knight's head. The grip is ivory and has a stylized Christian cross on one side and the owner's initials "LHM" below a cross & crown emblem on the other. The knuckle guard features Masonic symbols. The ornate blade depicts crusader scenes and is engraved with the owner's name "Lewis Harrington Merrill". Manufacturer name: The ...

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16. Sword - Knights Templar sword

    Knights Templar sword The nickel plated sword indicates it belonged to a Sir Knight. The sword's pommel depicts a knight's head. The grip is ivory and has a stylized Christian cross on one side and the owner's initials "RS" below a cross & crown emblem on the other. The knuckle guard features a Masonic symbol of a crown with a red cross going through it. The ornate blade depicts crusader scenes and is engraved with the owner's name "Ross I....

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17. Sword - Knights Templar sword

    Knights Templar sword The nickel plated sword indicates it belonged to a Sir Knight. The sword's pommel depicts a knight's head. The grip is ivory and has a stylized Christian cross on one side and the owner's initials "FJZ" below a cross & crown emblem on the other. The knuckle guard features Masonic symbols. The ornate blade depicts crusader scenes and is engraved with the owner's name "Frank J. Zila". Manufacturer name: Wendell-Miner, ...

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18. Uniform, Organizational - Black Knight Templar/Masonic Commander coat & trousers

    Black Knight Templar/Masonic commander coat and black trousers. Belonged to Axel Jensen (1911-1977), father of donor Margaret Hoffman. Gold braid around the red cross emblems on the collar lapels and sleeve cuffs is for a commander. Red & gold commander shoulder epaulets; metal belt carrier on back of coat. Coat label: Superior Uniform & Regalia Corp, New York. A. Jensen. No. 916 B-3. L-31, SL-17 1/2, B-43, W-39, S-42. Pins on left jac...

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19. Uniform, Organizational - Knights Templar uniform

    Black 100% wool Masonic Knights Templar uniform coat and trousers. Has red cross emblems on sleeve cuffs and metal belt carriers on back of coat. Coat label: Superior Uniform & Regalia Corp, New York. No. 916 B-21. L-30 1/2, SL-16 1/2, B-42, W-34 1/2, S-43. Belonged to donor Dr. George Smith whose name is in gold on black tape at the neck..

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