Mere Freemasonry

“The auditorium of of the Scottish Rite Temple glows in patriotic colors in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, July 3, 2014. Construction began on the building in 1926 and was completed in 1927, and it’s currently undergoing a $1.2 million renovation. The Scottish Rite Masons are also Freemasons, a fraternal order, and its members continue to maintain the building today. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group)”