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Records, 1845-1870.

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Minute book from Council 837 containing short notes on meetings, including members present, nominations of new members, and invitations to join the Order. The first page lists the officers and committee members of Council 837. History of Magnolia Lodge No. 166, written by William Kemble in 1870, containing an end paper listing officers, membership statistics, and income and expenses for 1845-1870.

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Kemble, William

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The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) was an international fraternal organization founded in Baltimore, MD in 1819. It became the first fraternal organization open to both men and women in 1851. The IOOF Council 837 of Brooklyn, N.Y. was formed in 1855. From the guide to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Council 837 minute book, 1855-1856, (Brooklyn Historical Society) ...

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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