Welcome to the Mississippi Lodge of Research

The Mississippi Lodge of Research, organized on August 11, 2009, under dispensation from the Grand Master of Masons in Mississippi, is the only Masonic Lodge in the State dedicated to the sole purpose of historic preservation and academic study. The MLOR maintains numerous collections of interest to both the Masonic community and the general public. Our website features easy online access to full-text resources, images, and in-depth information about a wide range of historical topics.

Newest Resources

How to Preserve Acidic Wood Pulp Paper
Informational Whitepaper

The Regius Manuscript c. 1390
World's Oldest Masonic Document


Featured Collections

US Grand Lodge Seal Collection
A digital collection of the Great Seals of the Grand Lodges of the United States

Mississippi Freemason Newsletter
An electronic archive of past issues of the Mississippi Freemason

Museum-Watt Carter Collection
Courtesy of Museum-Watt Carter Lodge #636

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