German Americans -- History -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Alabama Masonry collection, 1827-1895
Collection
Identifier: A2015-007
Abstract
A collection of letters, receipts, and documents produced by Masons from the states of Alabama, Iowa, Kentucky, and Maine.
Dates:
1827-1895
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Arminia Loge, No. 459, records, 1882-1893
Collection
Identifier: A2022-230-001
Abstract
The Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library recently purchased a collection of fraternal records related to the German Order of Harugari’s Arminia Loge, No. 459. The records, dating from 1882 to 1893, give a brief glimpse into the vibrancy of German culture and brotherhood in Chicago through the lens of August David, the lodge’s Financial Secretary. When twenty-seven-year-old August David immigrated to the United States in 1872, he sought community, advice, and fellowship with other...
Dates:
1882-1893
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Fraternal sight drafts from the Dry Dock Savings Bank collection, 1850-1890
Collection
Identifier: A1996-063
Scope and Contents
The sight drafts are requests that a certain amount of money be given to a certain person or group. The money in this case is being requested from the Dry Dock Savings Bank in New York for a fraternal organization for one of its members.
Dates:
1850-1890
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library