Temperance -- Societies, etc.
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from J. S. Watts to Isaac Bucklin, 1849 June 26
Letter from J. S. Watts to Isaac Bucklin, dated 1849 June 26. The fraternal organization referred to in this letter is unknown though it seems to be a temperance organization.
Letter from La Fayette Division, No. 88, to Orient Lodge, 1884 July 14
A letter from La Fayette Division, No. 88, to Orient Lodge. Dated July 14, 1884. In this letter, La Fayette Division, No. 88, invites Orient Lodge to the “annual excursion of the Sons of Temperance of the State of Connecticut.”
Letter from Richard Eddy to Excelsior Lodge, Independent Order of Good Templars, 1876
Autograph letter signed by Richard Eddy to Excelsior Lodge, Independent Order of Good Templars. The letter concerns the submission of Excelsior's by-laws which were approved except for Article 4. Richard Eddy signs this letter with his title, G. W. C. T. (Grand Worthy Chief Templar). The letter is written on letterhead with ornate purple imprint "Independent Order of Good Templars."
Letter from S. S. Holbrook to Eliza G. Holbrook, 1832 May 14
Masonic and fraternal collection, 1878-1925
The collection contains materials from a range of fraternal and Masonic organizations from New York, Massachusetts, Washington, and California. The items may have belonged to one person, or was artificially created prior to acquisiton.
Matthew Temperance Institute Outing, 1919 July 21
Group of men in informal dress. Location is at Billerica, Massachusetts. Dated July 21, 1919. One of the many temperance organizations
Member card of Victor Stone issued by Hawely Lodge, No. 376, 1880 January 26
Membership certificate issued by Cleveland Division, No. 47, to Will M. Allison, 1867 December 31
Membership certificate issued to Helen Peck by Temp Star Lodge, No. 146, 1867 December 13
A membership certificate issued by Temp Star Lodge, No. 146, of Hyde Park, Pennsylvania, to Helen Peck. Dated December 13, 1867. Imprint on bottom reads, "Lith. by A. Valendar [sic] Cleveland Ohio." Note: Vallendar may be the true spelling of the lithographer's name. Founded in Utica, New York, in 1851, the Independent Order of Good Templars is still in existence and has changed its name to the International Order of Good Templars.
Membership certificate issued to John Fenton of the Phoenix Temple of Honor, No. 19, 1880
Membership certificate issued to John Fenton of the Phoenix Temple of Honor, No. 19, New Britain, Connecticut, 1880. Many images and symbols in full-color including the nine pointed star (3 interlaced triangles) within another triangle, dove, handshake, rose, et al. The images are entitled the "Templar's Chart"
