Independent Order of St. Luke
Variant namesThe Independent Order of St. Luke was an African-American fraternal organization originally created to provide for the sick and aged and for the burial expenses of members. In the twentieth century the order became a mutual benefit society with extensive business interests, including an insurance company and bank.
From the description of Records : of the Independent Order of St. Luke, 1877- 1986 (bulk 1930s-1980s). (Valentine Richmond Historical Center). WorldCat record id: 29492079
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Payne, Lillian H. Papers : of Lillian H. Payne, 1907-1974. | Valentine Richmond Historical Center | |
| referencedIn | Drummond, Edward McC. Papers : of Edward McC. Drummond, 1903-1988. | Valentine Richmond Historical Center | |
| creatorOf | Independent Order of St. Luke. Records : of the Independent Order of St. Luke, 1877- 1986 (bulk 1930s-1980s). | Valentine Richmond Historical Center |
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| associatedWith | Drummond, Edward McC. | person |
| associatedWith | Payne, Lillian H. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Virginia--Richmond |
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| African American business enterprises |
| Banks and banking |
| Fraternal organizations |
| Insurance companies |
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Active 1877
Active 1986
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