VINTAGE SALADIN SHRINER MASON BADGE BAG WITH 2004 FORT WAYNE IN PIN

Fifteen years after the idea of the Mystic Shrine was conceived at New York City's ''Knickerbocker Cottage," eleven Shriners, ten of whom were residents of Grand Rapids, with one visitor from New York's Mecca Temple, met in the "Ordinary Room" adjacent to the lobby of the Morton House.

March 27, 1886 was the date when this landmark hotel in Grand Rapids was the scene of a meeting to formulate plans for the organization of a Temple of the Mystic Shrine to be seated in Grand Rapids. Nobles present at this historic meeting were:  

(It is assumed that all 10 Nobles were affiliated with Moslem Temple (Detroit) whose jurisdiction in­cluded all of Michigan at that time.)

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