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Ancient Order of United Workmen

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1868-10-27

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

52nd Annual Session, Grand Lodge, 1910 April 22

 Item
Identifier: A1996-008-021
Scope and Contents

View of men and women in formal dress, wearing fraternal and sororal sashes and ribbons. Annual session located in Boston, Massachusetts. Dated April 22, 1910. A.O. U. W. was founded in 1868, one of the oldest fraternal Orders in United States. They provided insurance benefits to their membership. Only white males could join this fraternity. Much Masonic influence in ritual and symbols. (Stevens, Cyclopedia of Fraternities, p.128-130)

Dates: 1910 April 22

William J. Dinsmore company business card, 1889-1892

 Item
Identifier: A2019-056-001
Dates: 1889-1892

Workmen's Benefit Association postcard, 1900 March 1

 Item
Identifier: A2022-004-001
Dates: 1900 March 1