Women and freemasonry
Found in 439 Collections and/or Records:
Cynthia C. Winterhalter collection of the Social Order of the Beauceant, 1990-2010
Collection of material from Social Order of the Beauceant (a women's organization affiliated with Knights Templar) includes minute books, recorder's cash book, recorder's manual, bylaws, annual returns, rosters, and pamphlets on the history, mission, and protocol of the order. It also includes a facsimile of the 1959 charter.
Dayton Assembly, No. 46, records, 1947
Dean and Sanford families papers, 1864-1933
Dedication plaque of Eastern Star Home, Orange, Massachusetts, 1925-1930
Deering Lodge, No. 183, Masonic collection, 1879-1948
The records of the Portland, Maine, Masonic Collection span the years 1879-1948, with the bulk of material dating from 1879 to 1912. The collection features approximately 442 records produced and collected by Deering Lodge, No. 183, and includes announcements, by-laws, correspondence, programs, and receipts. The collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically. Deering Lodge, No. 183, rented its lodge space from Beersheba Encampment, No. 50, I.O.O.F.
Dewey Chapter, No. 420, Order of the Eastern Star, records, 1926-1970
Dewey Shepherd collection of Order of the Eastern Star directories, 2012-2020
Diary of Rosa Belle Buck Morton, 1946-1950
This manuscript five-year diary of Rosa Belle Buck Morton records her daily account of life in the post-World War II years. She wrote about the daily housework, such as washing, ironing, cleaning, details about the weather, descriptions of berrying, canning, pickling, gardening, and making the house comfortable for Mr. Morton. Morton also described her active participation in the Order of Eastern Star and the Grange (Patrons of Husbandry).