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Women and freemasonry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 439 Collections and/or Records:

Mecca Temple ladies night program, 1920 February 28

 Item
Identifier: A2018-141-001
Content Description

A Mecca Temple ladies night program. Dated February 28, 1920. In this program, Mecca Temple promotes its February twenty-eighth ladies night at Carnegie Hall and an upcoming event for the children of Nobles. Includes rosters for the officers, members and musical bands of Mecca Temple.

Dates: 1920 February 28

Meeting notices from Bethlehem Shrine, No. 2, 1931-1944

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1985-011-003
Scope and Contents

2 Notices from Bethlehem Shrine No. 2, White Shrine of Jerusalem, Masonic Temple, Syracuse, NY for Fall Ceremonial meeting of Order of the Eastern Star.

Dates: 1931-1944

Membership card of Joyce Lay, 1953 September 2

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Identifier: A2022-310-001
Dates: 1953 September 02

Memorial record book for Clara E. Williams, 1938

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Identifier: A2025-003-001
Scope and Contents

Memorial booklet issued in memory of Clara E. Williams, with a page listing Order of the Eastern Star, Acton Chapter, No. 173; Pythian Sisters, Acton Temple, No. 226; and Acton Rebekah Lodge, No. 518 as fraternal orders attending, and a note to "take no part" for Ku Klux Klan Marion County, Court No. 14, Indianapolis. Williams' date of birth is recorded as October 10, 1866 and a patent date of 1904 is printed on the inside cover.

Dates: 1938

Memorial Resolution, circa 1937

 Item
Identifier: A1992-061-118
Scope and Contents

Memorial to Eurotus Bell Jourdan for altar given in his name to Galion Lodge, No. 414 and Galion Chapter, No. 142.

Dates: circa 1937

Midnight Sun Chapter, No. 6, invitation, 1945 December 7

 Item
Identifier: A2022-269-002
Dates: 1945 December 7

Mildred Evans Order of the Eastern Star ephemera collection, 1984-1992

 Collection
Identifier: A2025-027
Scope and Contents

Collection includes programs, invitations, and informational brochures relating to Order of the Eastern Star chapters in California. The bulk of the collection consists of programs, with some including additional items inserted into the front flap. The invitations include envelopes, which are addressed to either Mildred Evans or Mr. & Mrs. Bob Evans.

Dates: 1984-1992

Minute book of Unity Ark, No. 1, 1871-1873

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Identifier: A1977-020
Scope and Contents

Handwritten minutes of Unity Ark, No. 1, held in the hall of St. John Lodge in Seattle, Washington Territory, including lists of members. The first meeting was held on March 29, 1872. Nineteen pages filled and the rest blank.

Dates: 1871-1873

Minutes Book for Half Century Matrons Club, Order of the Eastern Star, Prince Hall, 1950-1959

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Identifier: A2012-009-001
Scope and Contents Minute Book for Half Century Matrons Club, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall affiliation includes many topics: contact with the Urban League, cooperation with NAACP, fraternal invitations from Heroines of Jericho, Knights of the West, church of one of the members, Christmas dinner, controversy over whether to admit Past Patrons of OES, meeting with Masters and Wardens Association to raise funds for a Masonic Hall, their charity (assistance for under-resourced families at the local high...
Dates: 1950-1959