Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America records, 1929-1950s.

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Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America records, 1929-1950s.

This collection contains Applications for admission (arranged alphabetically by name); Mortuary Fund File (arranged by Lodge); Application for loans (arranged alphabetically by name); Membership roll books (arranged by Lodge); correspondence; financial records; convention books and minutes; miscellaneous.

113.75 linear ft.14 microfilm reels ; positive and negative : 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7290392

University of Pittsburgh

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Order Sons of Italy in America

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Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America

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The Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA) was founded in 1930 and currently has over 120 lodges throughout the country. The purpose of the organization is to perpetuate Italian American culture and values by sponsoring social, civic and cultural events and programs. It seems to be a split-off of the Order of the Sons of Italy. The Order ISDA was organized in 1960 by Italian Americans and chartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Membership is open to all persons of Italian descent, mar...