Mamie Wade Avant papers.

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Mamie Wade Avant papers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78680532

The collection consists of the papers of Mamie Wade Avant relating to fortune-telling and her involvement with Masonic organizations. The papers include a small amount of personal correspondence, printed pamphlets, Eastern Star materials, handwritten cures and recipes, jewelry, photographs, books, and a crystal ball. A number of pamphlets that are a part of this collection have been cataloged.

1.75 linear ft. (3 boxes and 2 OP)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8219199

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Avant, Mamie Wade.

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Mamie Wade Avant was an African American fortune teller who lived in Savannah, Georgia. From the description of Mamie Wade Avant papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78680532 ...

Order of the Eastern Star

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The Order of the Eastern Star is an organization for women that is affiliated with the Freemasons. From the description of Order of the Eastern Star collection, 1940-1956. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38509524 The Order of the Eastern Star is a fraternal organization open to both men and women. Although its teachings are based on those in the Bible, individuals of all beliefs are welcome to join. From the guide to the Order of the Eastern Star r...