Box 1

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This collection contains correspondence, rituals, and other ephemera of Sally Larson who was a part of the Roscrucian order.

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Series includes envelopes, letters, and inserts previously separated from the ritual books in this collection. The letters are dated by a different calendar system, referencing the "[number] day of the R. C. Sun on the Path". Many of the letters regard the degree studies, with some providing instructions on dues and recruiting people to join the fraternal organization.

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A collection of material found in an Independent Order of Odd Fellows Bible that includes programs, certficiates, invitations and dues receipts. The material is related to the Rautenberg, Schutt, Morganfeld, and Westphal families, who were related through marriage, which are detailed in the Bible on pages entitled Births, Marriages, and Deaths. The Bible was presumably owned by Mary Rautenberg, as her name is written on one of the blank pages near the beginning of the Bible.

Scope and Contents The collection includes membership cards, receipts, and correspondence in regards to the Leacy and Duncan families' membership in various fraternal organizations. The papers of Sabrina A. Leacy, a Past Grand Chief of the Pythian Sister for the state of Massachusetts, date from 1949-1962 and consist of certificates, payment slips, and a meeting notice letters for Pythian Sisters and the Rebekahs. Gertrude and Oscar Duncan records show their involvement with the Independent Order of Odd...

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This collection contains five dues receipt sent to Everett A. Peterson by Wyoming Lodge, No. 12, from 1920-1921.

Content Description

This letter, dated 1930 May 30, calls together all members of the Quincy Lodge, No. 100, for a complimentary dinner to discuss unspecified matters of vital importance. Included is a return post card with an unfilled out RSVP for the complimentary dinner described in the letter.

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Letter from J. B. Benedict in Cincinnati, Ohio, to [Mesper?] A. Gardner in Jonesville, Michigan. Benedict discusses pleasantries and a man named John J. Woozencraft. The letter likely is fraternal with the discussion of Brothers but it is unclear what fraternal organization.