Fraternal organizations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Base form
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
52nd Annual Session, Grand Lodge, 1910 April 22
Item
Identifier: A1996-008-021
Scope and Contents
View of men and women in formal dress, wearing fraternal and sororal sashes and ribbons. Annual session located in Boston, Massachusetts. Dated April 22, 1910. A.O. U. W. was founded in 1868, one of the oldest fraternal Orders in United States. They provided insurance benefits to their membership. Only white males could join this fraternity. Much Masonic influence in ritual and symbols. (Stevens, Cyclopedia of Fraternities, p.128-130)
Dates:
1910 April 22