Order of the Amaranth Brooklyn Court No. 4 records 1897-1961

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Order of the Amaranth Brooklyn Court No. 4 records 1897-1961

This collection contains the administrative, financial, and regulatory records of Brooklyn Court No. 4 of the Order of the Amaranth of the State of New York, a women's social and philanthropic society closely affiliated with the Freemasons. The Brooklyn Court's regular meetings took place in the Johnston Building at 6 Nevins Street in Brooklyn. The records date back to 1897, the year of the Order's inception, and record the activities of Brooklyn Court No. 4 through 1941. The inclusive dates of the collection are 1897 to 1961.

2.42 Linear feet; in one manuscript box and two record cartons.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330099

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Order of the Amaranth. Brooklyn Court No. 4 (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.).

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The Order of the Amaranth, an international women's social and philanthropic society closely affiliated with the Freemasons, was officially organized on June 14, 1873 in New York City by Robert Macoy, Master Mason and first Supreme Royal Patron of the Order. The name and theme of the society is taken from the Court of Queen Christina of Sweden (1632-1654), though there is no direct connection between the two entities. Originally part of the Order of the Eastern Star, a fraternal org...

Order of the Amaranth

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