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Fraternal organizations

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

Found in 1098 Collections and/or Records:

Petition for the creation of Moline Lodge, No. 133, 1869 November 23

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2017-011-001
Scope and Contents

Petition to the Grand Lodge of Illinois, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, for the creation of Moline Lodge, No. 133, in Moline, Illinois, dated 1869 November 23.

Dates: 1869 November 23

Philomathian Lodge lady's invitation ticket, 1859 December 29

 Item — Box 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2022-005-001
Content Description

Attributed to Philomathian Lodge, No. 645, New York City, the first U.S. lodge of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows.

Dates: 1859 December 29

Photograph of Minnesela Council, circa 1920

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2005-001-007
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Minnesela Council, No. 103, of the Degree of Pocahantas, which is the women's auxilliary group of the Improved Order of Red Men. Note: This image includes cultural appropriation of Indigenous dress, a practice that now is known to cause harm.

Dates: circa 1920

Pictorial review of East Rock Lodge, No. 141, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, 1957

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2023-154-001
Scope and Contents

Pictorial review of East Rock Lodge, No. 141, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, dated 1957, with numerous photographs and a history of the East Rock Lodge.

Dates: 1957

Pilgrim Encampment, No. 4, records, 1864-1908

 Collection — Box 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2022-228-001
Dates: 1864-1908

Pocahontas Council, No. 350, records, 1908-1940

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2016-082-001
Scope and Contents

This collection contains constitution and general laws, applications, correspondence, reports, and withdrawal cards.

Dates: 1908-1940

Polish National Alliance postcard, undated

 Item
Identifier: A1996-045-001
Scope and Contents

The postcard has a man and a woman on either side of the postcard. The woman is holding a shield with American flag colors and the man is holding a shield with the Polish white-tailed eagle symbol. In the middle there are the ZNP initals of the order (Polish National Alliance in Polish). On the top is an eagle holding the Polish and U.S. flag in each talon.

Dates: undated

Ponemah Tribe, No. 9, with visiting tribes from Massachusetts, 1930 April 19

 Item
Identifier: A1996-008-001
Scope and Contents

This panorama photograph depicts a parade and three degree exemplification, located in front of the Roberts School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dated April 19, 1930.

Dates: 1930 April 19

Post Office Block, B P. O. E. and Masonic Lodge Rooms, St. Joseph, Michigan, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1996-066-2015
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ralph B. Duncan postcard collection consists of postcards with a Masonic connection, either a building used for Masonic purposes, a person connected to Freemasonry, or a subject concerning Freemasonry. Mostly made during 1907-1940s, there are some that are both earlier and later, which can be determined by changes in postcard conventions. Included are portraits, views of buildings, cartoons, among other subjects. Most of the postcards of buildings are in the United States, with some from...
Dates: 1907-1914