African American fraternal organizations
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
Grand United Order of Oddfellows Juvenile Branch, No. 44, charter of the Household of Ruth, No. 59, 1898 March 22
Historical program for the dedication of the Pythian Temple of the Grand Lodge and Court of Michigan, 1952 September 21
This item contains numerous pictures of officiers of the Grand Lodge of Michigan and the Grand Court of Michigan, Order of Calanthe. It also contains histories and pictures of officiers of "blue" lodges and courts.
Home and Foreign Missionary Department program, 1955 August
Household of Ruth Costumes and Supplies catalog, No. 641, 1925
Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World and Daughter Elk regalia catalog, 1972 March
Improved Order of Heptasophs Penn Conclave, No. 59, assessments for Mrs. G. M. Stroud, 1896-1902
Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, records, 1892-1982
The records of Jephtha Lodge, No. 11, span the years 1892-1982, with the bulk of material dating from 1909 to 1982. The collection features approximately 280 items produced and collected by Jephtha Lodge and includes minutes of meetings, membership applications, correspondence, receipts, and financial records. The collection is arranged by document type.
Lucy Garnett Independent Order of St Luke receipt card collection, 1941-1953
Membership certificate issued to Allie H. Smith by the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, 1910 January 21
A membership certificate issued by the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society to Allie H. Smith of Court Frederick Douglass, No. 8496. Dated January 21, 1910. Research indicates that Court Frederick Douglass was located in Boston, Massachusetts, and its membership came from the surrounding African American community.