Documents Index

This section of the website contains documents, essays, and publications relating to the history of Lodge Star in the East in particular and Masonry in Japan in general. Many of these documents are referenced in the History Section.

St John's Day Celebration, 1870	Jan 05, 1871
Lodge Charter	May 01, 1879
Yokohama Temples	1879–2002
Bye-laws 1902	Apr 07, 1902
Minutes of the Gripsholm Meeting	Aug 08, 1942
Jimenez letter to Grand Lodge	Aug 08, 1942
Apcar address	Nov 22, 1945
Apcar talk	Apr 09, 1946
Japanese police statement	Oct 16, 1946
Coff letter	Oct 12, 1948
Brief History of Lodge 640	1961
Yokohama Masonic Temple Property	Sep. 8, 1969
Bye-laws 1971	Jan 21, 1971
Temple Trust Fund	Jan 25, 1977
Bye-laws 1999	Dec 09, 1999
Bye-laws 2004	May 12, 2004
Brief History of Masonry in Japan	2005