![The Masonic Apron & Certificate of John L. Place](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_1354,h_655/https://craftsmenonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/John-L.-Places-Apron-3-2.jpg)
The Masonic Apron & Certificate of John L. Place
The Chancellor Robert R Livingston Masonic Library recently obtained the 1805 Masonic Apron & Certificate of John L. Place
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The History of the Purple Heart
The Purple Heart has a connection to Brother George Washington and a connection to New York State and a Grand Lodge of New York property.
![The U.S. Congress’ Masonic Medal](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_704,h_333/https://craftsmenonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/GW-medal-cropped-2-1.jpg)
The U.S. Congress’ Masonic Medal
The Chancellor Robert R Livingston Masonic Library has potentially the only medal issued by the U.S. Congress
![The Mysterious Painting](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_1444,h_685/https://craftsmenonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Gerard-Tempest-painting-e1617713202529.jpg)
The Mysterious Painting
Masonic lodge historical records sometimes suffer from the lack of detailed provenance of an artifact’s origins. But one recent discovery has started a long path based on just one word, or in this specific case, one name.