Masonic Temple Photographs

Masonic Temple Photographs

Masonic Temple, Charlotte, North Carolina, Masonry Fraternity Brothers, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission, Historic Preservation, Egyptian Revival Style, Charles Christian Hook, Downtown Charlotte, Demolition.

The Masonic Temple was built in 1869. Three Charlotte lodges created the Masonic Temple Association. Samuel Wittkowsky, a leading Jewish resident of Charlotte, headed the organization, the sole purpose of which was to secure funds for the construction of a temple.

Joseph Ciarlante

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

12/7/2010

Mary Carolyn Dominick
Group #5

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Charlotte's New South City, Built Environment, Egyptian Revival Architecture, Historic Preservation, Rock Hill Center Columns

JPG.

English

Black and White Photographs. Polaroid Photograph. Five Still Images.

http://history.uncc.edu/digitalage/admin/items/show/242

Charlotte, N.C. 1987.

Photograph

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