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Women -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:

John A. Waterhouse Masonic and fraternal collection, 1879-2010

 Collection
Identifier: A2011-037
Scope and Contents

Includes postcards, brochures, regalia catalogs, certificates, member directories, programs, and summons for Masonic and fraternal organizations, as well as postcards and first day covers for the Eastern States Exposition (also known as The Big E).

Dates: 1879-2010

Letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott, 1876 August 3

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Identifier: A2016-101-001
Content Description

A letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott. Dated August 3, 1876. In this letter, Elliot, the Grand Worthy Secretary for the Grand Lodge Massachusetts of the Independent Order of Good Templars, offers her support and praise to an unnamed female Temperance reformer whose relative suffered from alcoholism.

Dates: 1876 August 3

Letter from Corydon D. Rose to E. S. Hughes, 1871 October 27

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Identifier: A2015-122-001
Content Description

A letter from Corydon D. Rose to E. S. Hughes dated October 27, 1871. In this letter, County Chief Templar Rose reminds Hughes and the members of Utica Central Lodge, No. 240, that political discussion is prohibited within the walls of the lodge. Rose also informs the members of Utica Central Lodge that Lewis H. Babcock, the Democratic nominee for district attorney, has been disciplined for violating this obligation to the lodge.

Dates: 1871 October 27

Letter from George Austin Bowen to Estella H. Barnes, 1893 July 14

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Identifier: A2019-069-001
Content Description In this letter, George A. Bowen, Master of the State Grange of Connecticut, discusses the complications of holding office with Estella H. Barnes of the State Committee of Woman’s Work. Bowen states that he has a business in Hartford on Thursday but will be “pleased” to meet with three members at the United States Hotel. During this time, Bowen wants “the ladies” to “visit the public library and look up suitable garments for our three grades.” Concludes by discussing other business matters,...
Dates: 1893 July 14

Letter from S. Elizabeth Nelson, 1910 July 1

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Identifier: A2022-181-001
Dates: 1910 July 1

List of Grange trading houses booklet, 1892

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Identifier: A2022-222-001