Ancient Order of United Workmen

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The Ancient Order of United Workmen, or AOUW, was a fraternal organization, established in 1868 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. At its height it numbered approximately 320,000 members.

From the description of Ancient Order of United Workmen papers 1887-1921 (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 554888160

Fraternal organization; the Tucson chapter was established in 1894 and built their lodge in 1898.

From the description of A.O.U.W. records, 1895-1909. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42925559
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creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. Ancient Order of United Workmen records [manuscript], 1880-1917. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Medigovich, Sam V. Medigovich collection, 1881-1974. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
referencedIn Stephen Fowler Chadwick papers University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Filbeck, Nicholas, 1843-1915. Papers, 1861-1920. Indiana University
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. Miscellaneous pamphlets, etc. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn Ancient Order of United Workmen lodges of Nevada records, 1879-1904. Nevada State Historical Society
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. Application, 1881 March 19. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
referencedIn Tigard, Charles F., 1862-1942. Charles F. Tigard papers [manuscript], 1888-1926. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. Ancient Order of United Workmen papers 1887-1921 The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library
referencedIn Cobb, Charles F., 1862-1943. Boulder (Colo.) lodge membership dues receipts 1889-1899. Boulder Public Library
referencedIn Collection of Bodie (Calif.), 1879-1963 (bulk 1879-1910). Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Ancient Order of United Workmen. Bodie Lodge No. 143. A.O.U.W. Bodie Lodge #143 records, 1876-1912. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. Grand Lodge of Montana. Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of Montana records, 1888-1895. Montana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Wilson fraternal & veterans organizations collection, [ca. 1890]-1920. Kansas State Historical Society
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen. A.O.U.W. records, 1895-1909. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
referencedIn Charles F. Tigard papers, 1888-1926 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn [Poster of John Jordan Upchurch Memorial: Founder of Ancient Order of United Workmen] [graphic]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Joseph C. Loughran Collection, c.1844-1953, 1864-1946 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
creatorOf Ancient Order of United Workmen records, 1880-1917 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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