International Order of Odd Fellows / Rebekahs records--Cimarron Lodge, circa 1880-1990.

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International Order of Odd Fellows / Rebekahs records--Cimarron Lodge, circa 1880-1990.

Records from the Gray County, Kan. men's and women's International Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs societies include minute books, correspondence, membership dues certificates and receipts, membership petitions, semi-annual reports, photographs, question books in which members list such information as their age and occupation, ledgers and other financial records, general secretary's volumes, etc. Much of the correspondence is from the Cimarron Lodge and was addressed to or signed by Harry Hildebrand, who was Secretary during the 1920s and 1930s. The collection also includes records for Ingalls Odd Fellows Lodge No. 426, Ingalls Rebekah Lodge No. 287, Ensign Lodge No. 659 and Rebekah Lodge No. 623, lodges that eventually merged with Cimarron Lodge. Most of the records are for the Cimarron and Ingalls Lodges; there are few records for Ensign.

12 cubic feet (12 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7998817

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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...

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International Order of Odd Fellows. Cimarron Lodge No. 288 (Cimarron, Kan.)

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