Ancient Order of United Workmen

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Dates:
Active 1880
Active 1917

Biographical notes:

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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Subjects:

  • Fraternal organizations
  • Fraternal organizations
  • Labor and laboring classes
  • Labor movement
  • Labor movement
  • Labor movement
  • Oregon

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Places:

  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • Tucson (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Florence (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Washington (State) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Oregon (as recorded)
  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)