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'''Robert Vaughn''' was a St. Louis [[Theosophy|Theosophist]] and a painter of murals.
'''Robert Vaughn''' was a St. Louis [[Theosophy|Theosophist]] and a painter of murals.


Mr. Vaughn joined the St. Louis Lodge on March 22, 1929, and was an active member for over ten years.<ref>Membership Ledger Cards. Microfilm roll 8. Theosophical Society in America Archives</ref> He portrayed "Old Man Reincarnation" in a lodge skit,<ref>"What Lodges are Doing" ''The American Theosophist'' 21.12 (December, 1933), 285.</ref> as an example of his engagement with the group.
Mr. Vaughn joined the St. Louis Lodge on March 2, 1929, and was an active member for over ten years.<ref>Membership Ledger Cards. Microfilm roll 8. Theosophical Society in America Archives.</ref> He portrayed "Old Man Reincarnation" in a lodge skit,<ref>"What Lodges are Doing" ''The American Theosophist'' 21.12 (December, 1933), 285.</ref> as an example of his engagement with the group.


According to Lodge President [[Charles E. Luntz, Sr.]], Mr. Vaughn designed the cover of a booklet celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the St. Louis Lodge: "[Vaughn was] a leading St. Louis Artist and one of our members. The quality of the work is indicated by the fact that Mr. Vaughn was the artist commissioned to paint the magnificent murals in the old courthouse, one of the ancient landmarks of this city."<ref>"Charles E. Luntz, "Theosophy in St. Louis Has a Golden Jubilee," ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 20.10 (October 1932), 226.</ref>  
According to Lodge President [[Charles E. Luntz, Sr.]], Mr. Vaughn designed the cover of a booklet celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the St. Louis Lodge: "[Vaughn was] a leading St. Louis Artist and one of our members. The quality of the work is indicated by the fact that Mr. Vaughn was the artist commissioned to paint the magnificent murals in the old courthouse, one of the ancient landmarks of this city."<ref>"Charles E. Luntz, "Theosophy in St. Louis Has a Golden Jubilee," ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 20.10 (October 1932), 226.</ref>  

Revision as of 17:27, 6 February 2026

Robert Vaughn was a St. Louis Theosophist and a painter of murals.

Mr. Vaughn joined the St. Louis Lodge on March 2, 1929, and was an active member for over ten years.[1] He portrayed "Old Man Reincarnation" in a lodge skit,[2] as an example of his engagement with the group.

According to Lodge President Charles E. Luntz, Sr., Mr. Vaughn designed the cover of a booklet celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the St. Louis Lodge: "[Vaughn was] a leading St. Louis Artist and one of our members. The quality of the work is indicated by the fact that Mr. Vaughn was the artist commissioned to paint the magnificent murals in the old courthouse, one of the ancient landmarks of this city."[3]

Notes

  1. Membership Ledger Cards. Microfilm roll 8. Theosophical Society in America Archives.
  2. "What Lodges are Doing" The American Theosophist 21.12 (December, 1933), 285.
  3. "Charles E. Luntz, "Theosophy in St. Louis Has a Golden Jubilee," The Theosophical Messenger 20.10 (October 1932), 226.