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Women -- Societies and clubs

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem membership postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1994-026-011
Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

P. E. O. Sisterhood collection, 1950-2009

 Collection
Identifier: A2013-008
Scope and Contents Collection of P.E.O. fraternal materials including their Constitution and By-Laws (1950), Yearbooks (1957-2009), and Directories (1992-1994). The materials are from two different chapters of PEO--one in New Jersey and the other in Connecticut. Many of the items include Shellem's name or other notes, while others she collected from other members which created a nearly complete series of Yearbooks from Chapter X, between 1957 and 1994. Also includes a photograph of Esther Shellem, and her...
Dates: 1950-2009
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Pamphlet for Onondaga Circle, No. 53, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, circa 1930

 Item — Box 2: Series A2001-073-002, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2002-065-001
Dates: circa 1930
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panorama of El Bexar, No. 181, Band, 1922 November 27

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2025-031-001
Scope and Contents This panorama photograph shows the El Bexar, No 181, Band in San Antonio, Tex., with a handwritten note on the reverse. The photograph also has women in similar regalia, presumably part of Nomads of Avrudaka, the women's auxiliary to the Knights of Khorassan. The people in the front row are dressed in costume. Some have clownish makeup on and some are cross-dressing. The note explains the events of the parade and elections of leaders for the D.O.K.K. (Dramatic Order of the Knights of...
Dates: 1922 November 27
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panorama of the dedication of Eastern Star Home in Orange, Massachusetts, 1925 October 12

 Item
Identifier: A2009-064
Scope and Contents

Sepia, black and white cirkut (panorama) camera photograph shows a crowd of people in front of the Eastern Star Home. The inscription reads "Dedication Eastern Star Home/ Orange Mass. Oct. 12, 1925" ("Dedecation" spelled incorrectly on sepia print), signed "Geo H. Russell/ 23 Bridge St/ Lowell, Mass. #2536".

Dates: 1925 October 12
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panorama photograph of Evergreen Camp, No. 174, postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1994-026-005
Scope and Contents

Real photo panorama postcard of women in dresses and robes belonging to the Royal Neighbors of America which started out as an auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World. Some are carrying staffs while others hold banners that read "Faith" "Endurance" and "Courage." The middle banner reads either "Evergreen Camp, No. 174" or "Evergreen Camp, No. 17."

Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panorama photograph of Nest, No. 147, undated

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2025-021-001
Scope and Contents

This panorama photograph includes members of the Fraternal Order Orioles Nest, No. 147, and the women's auxilliary group, in a cemetery with a stone Orioles monument and a 48-star flag in the center.

Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panoramic photograph of the Knights of Pythias of North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1920 July

 Item
Identifier: A2003-010-001
Scope and Contents Panorama photograph of members of the Knights of Pythias of North and South American, Europe, Asia, and Africa, taken at Zanesville, Ohio, July 25-30, 1920, at their state encampment. The image includes both Black men and women, and some young boys in regalia and uniforms. It includes the U.R.K.P. (Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias), No. 31; 2nd Regiment band of Columbus, Ohio; and the C.D.C. Band Co. No.5, also from Columbus, Ohio. The men in the front row are holding swords as well as their...
Dates: 1920 July
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Partial catalog for the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies, circa 1905

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1992-180-003
Scope and Contents

Part of a catalogue for the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA). The catalogue includes a vast array of costumes and accessories for members of the IARA which is affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF). Accessories include badges, regalia, wands, and many others.

Dates: circa 1905
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Past Chief Ranger certificate issued to Henry L. Brown by Court What Cheer, No. 3737, 1914 January 14

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2007-026-001
Content Description

A Past Chief Ranger certificate issued by Court What Cheer, No. 3737, of Providence, Rhode Island, to Henry L. Brown. Dated January 14, 1912. Imprint at the bottom of the certificate reads, "Barclay, Clark & Co. Litho. Toronto." Founded in 1874, the Order of Foresters is a fraternal benefit society started in Canada.

Dates: 1914 January 14
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

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