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Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA
Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, commonly known as Shriners (abbreviated aONMS), is a fraternity linked to Freemasonry. Date: 20th century
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Abbreviated Arabic California Camel Fraternity Freemasonry Freemasons Gathering Linked Meeting Mystic Nobles Order Shrine Shriners
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1. Title: "Gathering of the Nobles: Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA" 2. Description: This photograph captures a lively gathering of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (Shriners), an intriguing fraternity linked to Freemasonry, at Long Beach, California, USA, during the 20th century. The image showcases a group of Shriners, dressed in their distinctive fez caps and colorful robes, socializing and mingling amongst each other. The camel, a symbol of the Shrine, adds an exotic touch to the scene. 3. Background: The Shriners, also known as aONMS or AAONMS, is an international fraternity founded in New York City in 1870. With its roots in Freemasonry, the organization has grown into a vast society with over 300 temples (chapters) across North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. The Shriners are known for their charitable work, particularly through the Shriners Hospitals for Children, which provide specialized medical care to children with orthopedic conditions, burn injuries, and other health issues. 4. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of the Shriners and their unique culture. The image showcases the camaraderie and spirit of brotherhood that has been a cornerstone of the organization since its inception. The setting at Long Beach, California, adds to the allure of the scene, as the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere reflect the laid-back, sunny vibe of the California coast. 5. Conclusion: This photograph of the Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA, is a captivating reminder of the rich history and enduring spirit of this fascinating fraternity. The image invites viewers to explore the intricacies of the Shriners' origins, their connection to Freemasonry, and their ongoing commitment to charitable work. With its lively atmosphere and exotic symbolism, this photograph is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of American fraternal organizations.
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