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Fraternal organizations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Base form

Found in 552 Collections and/or Records:

Daughters of Rebekah cash book, 1953-1988

 Item
Identifier: A2019-150-001
Dates: 1953-1988

Daughters of Woodcraft from Burlington, Vermont, postcard, 1909

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Identifier: A1987-029-001
Content Description

Real photograph of the Daughters of Woodcraft from Burlington, Vermont. Young girls dressed in white, holding axes, with the girl in the center holding a sword. This organization was a young girls' auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen of America. Membership was open to daughters of Woodmen.

Dates: 1909

Death benefits certificate issued by District Grand Lodge, No. 18, to Cornelia Hill, 1913 June 1

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2020-017-001
Content Description A death benefits certificate issued by District Grand Lodge, No. 18, of Atlanta, Georgia, to Cornelia Hill of Winder, Georgia. Dated June 1, 1913. In this document, Cornelia Hill, a member of the Winder Household of Ruth, No. 1445, purchases death benefits to be paid out to her husband in the event of her death. In 1843, Peter Ogden, "a person of color who traveled between New York and Liverpool, England," as a steward on a ship, founded the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, an African...
Dates: 1913 June 1

Degree of Ceres certificate issued to John A. Waterhouse by Patrons of Husbandry, 1973

 Item
Identifier: A2011-037-083
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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: 1973

Degree of Flora certificate issued to John A. Waterhouse by the Connecticut Grange, 1962

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Identifier: A2011-037-073
Scope and Contents

Certificate for the Degree of Flora (Grange or Order of the Patrons of Husbandry) issued to John Waterhouse

Dates: 1962

Degree records for Ordiorn Lodge, No. 47, 1878-1883

 Item
Identifier: A2006-006-005
Scope and Contents

Manuscript degree records from Mt. Ordiorn Lodge, No. 47, IOGT which include records granting the degree of Fidelity, or of Charity. There is one traveling certificate tucked into the front of the manuscript which certifies James W. Ellsworth as a Third Degree member of his lodge and entitled to a seat in any other IOGT lodge.

Dates: 1878-1883