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Fraternal organizations

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

Found in 348 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from the Grand Lodge of the State of New York, 1938

 Item
Identifier: A2021-069-001
Content Description

Regarding the sale of Odd Fellow calendars

Dates: 1938

Letter from the McIntosh Battery and Optical Co., 1890 November 1

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Identifier: A1989-028-007
Scope and Contents

Typescript letter concerning Magic Lanterns and its use with the Masons and the Odd Fellows

Dates: 1890 November 1

Letter from Thomas Wildey to H. M. Brown, 1839 April 6

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Identifier: A2019-181-001
Content Description Letter from Thomas Wildey to H. M. Brown. Dated April 6, 1839. In this letter, Thomas Wildey, the founder of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in North America, reports to Brown, the Scribe of Dayton Encampment, No. 2, that he has received the constitution and bylaws. Wildey writes that he has forwarded the Encampment its charter and everything necessary for it to begin its work and congratulates the members of the Encampment for "extending the privileges of Odd Fellowship" and "advancing...
Dates: 1839 April 6

Letter to Elizabeth B. Church from James H. Kearns, 1847 July 12

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Identifier: A2023-048-001
Content Description

Kearns wrote to Church about a portrait of her recently deceased husband that they have and offers it to the widow with the lodge's sympathies for the death of her husband, a fellow member. The letter has an Odd Fellow's seal affixed to it.

Dates: 1847 July 12

Letter to Howard M. Miller from Fred W. Rehlinuyer, 1942 July 12

 Collection
Identifier: A2023-017-001
Content Description

Letter to Howard M. Miller from Fred W. Rehlinuyer, Secretary of Massac Lodge, no. 86, on July 12, 1942. Also contains an unaddressed letter from Rehlinuyer that confirms Miller's role as Noble Grand of the lodge.

Dates: 1942 July 12