Historic Langhorne Association collection of fraternal organizations records 1846-1937

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Historic Langhorne Association collection of fraternal organizations records 1846-1937

The Historic Langhorne Association collection of fraternal organizations, 1846-1937, includes the records of the local chapters of three secret fraternal organizations: the Knights of the Golden Eagle, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Independent Order of Red Men. The records consist primarily of minutes and financial records, such as account books and membership dues.

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Independent Order of Red Men, C of W Packanah Tribe No. 342 (Penndel, Pa.)

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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Men's benevolent and fraternal organization. From the description of Independent Order of Oddfellows records, 1843-1901. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794006 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in North America is a fraternal organization which originated in England. The I.O.O.F. became independent from the English Old Fellows Order in 1834 after lodges were established in New York and Baltimore. Charity Lodge No. 6 was established in Stockt...

Improved Order of Red Men

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Knights of the Golden Eagle

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The Knights of the Golden Eagle is a quasi-military masonic secret society founded in 1873. There is no record of when the Centre Hall chapter began or what its official name was. From the description of Knights of the Golden Eagle dues ledger, Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, 1906-1925. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 458558444 ...

Knights of the Golden Eagle. Castle No. 262 (Langhorne, Pa.)

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Historic Langhorne Association

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Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the borough of Langhorne is a small town whose name is used broadly to describe the majority of surrounding Middletown Township. The center of town is located at the intersection of two prominent roads, Maple and Bellevue Avenues. Once Lenni-Lenape paths, these roads run between Bristol and Durham, Pennsylvania, and between Philadelphia and Trenton, New Jersey. Settled by Quakers beginning in 1680, the area grew as an important tran...

Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Orionto Lodge No. 177 (Langhorne, Pa.)

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