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Fraternal organizations

 Subject

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

Found in 348 Collections and/or Records:

Advertisement for Franklin Lodge, No. 23, circa 1967-1981

 Item
Identifier: A2023-010-001
Dates: circa 1967-1981
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Advertisement for Regalia, jewels, seals, and ornaments, manufactured and sold by Elias Combs, 1854-1855

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1982-021-001
Content Description

This broadside advertises for Elias Combs’ regalia store on 244 Grand Street in New York City. The date of the broadside is an estimate based upon the printer’s name and the address of Combs’ store. Baker, Godwin & Co., the printer of this broadside, used this name from 1850-1855, before renaming the company Baker & Godwin. Combs store was at various locations from 1844 until 1854, when Combs moved his business from 111 Broadway to 244 Grand Street.

Dates: 1854-1855
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Alexander Family fraternal collection, 1856-1966

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: A2014-009
Dates: 1856 - 1966
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Amateur minstrels show handbill, 1907 February 25

 Item
Identifier: A2017-019-001
Content Description

Amateur minstrels show handbill. Dated February 25, 1907. This small handbill publicizes an amateur minstrels show held for the "benefit of the Colored Odd Fellows." Wilbur Miles, a world-renowned entertainer, headlined the show. Includes an envelope addressed to William Russ of Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Dates: 1907 February 25
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Ancient United Knights and Daughters of Africa collection, 1928-1929

 Collection
Identifier: A2000-020
Dates: 1928-1929
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Annual Convention of Independent Order of Daughters of St. George, 1919 October 1

 Item
Identifier: A2001-099-005
Scope and Contents

Women sitting and standing in formal attire wearing badges of the secret sisterhood of the Independent Order of St. George, at Lowell, Mass., Oct. 1, 1919

Dates: 1919 October 1
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / John A. Goodwin collection of George H. Russell panoramic photographs, 1910-1930

Annual Reception Day invitation, 1913

 Item
Identifier: A2023-122-001
Content Description

The reception is for the Home for Widows and Orphans of Odd Fellows.

Dates: 1913
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Application for membership for Verona Grange, No. 206, 1938-1939

 Item
Identifier: A2022-209-001
Dates: 1938-1939
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Arminia Loge, No. 459, records, 1882-1893

 Collection
Identifier: A2022-230-001
Abstract The Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library recently purchased a collection of fraternal records related to the German Order of Harugari’s Arminia Loge, No. 459. The records, dating from 1882 to 1893, give a brief glimpse into the vibrancy of German culture and brotherhood in Chicago through the lens of August David, the lodge’s Financial Secretary. When twenty-seven-year-old August David immigrated to the United States in 1872, he sought community, advice, and fellowship with other...
Dates: 1882-1893
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Assessment certificate issued by the Grand Lodge of the Independent Scandinavian Workingmen's Association of North America to John Blilie, 1911 June

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2022-017-001
Dates: 1911 June
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

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