Lodge records. Collection, 1731-1936.

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Lodge records. Collection, 1731-1936.

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An artificial collection of records of various masonic lodges in the greater Philadelphia area. Among the groups included are the Knights of Pythias and the Knights of the Golden Eagle. Numerous records of the Independent Order of Odd Fellow include Amity Lodge, Atlantic Lodge, Arminia Rebeckah Lodge, Capitol Lodge, Coaquanock Lodge, Cohocksink Lodge, Colfax Lodge, Commercial Lodge, Fidelity Lodge, Franklin Lodge, Grand Encampment of Patriarchs, Grand Encampment, General Harrison Lodge, General Marion Encampment, Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Harmony Encampment, Hermann Lodge, Jefferson Lodge, Landford Encampment, Mercantile Lodge, Mount Olive Encampment, Mount Olive Lodge, Neptune Lodge, Pacific Lodge, Radiant Star Lodge, Robert Morris Lodge, Star of America Lodge, United Brothers Encampment, and Susquehanna Encampment. Among the other organizations included are Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Washington Camp Patriotic Order Sons of America, Order of the United American Mechanics, St. John's Lodge, Tun Tavern Lodge, Walhalla Lodge, Young American Humane Union, and various unidentified lodge books written in German.

158 vols.

eng,

spa,

ger,

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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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...

Knights of the Golden Eagle

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The Knights of the Golden Eagle is a quasi-military masonic secret society founded in 1873. There is no record of when the Centre Hall chapter began or what its official name was. From the description of Knights of the Golden Eagle dues ledger, Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, 1906-1925. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 458558444 ...

Knights of Pythias

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Founded in 1864, the Knights of Pythias is a fraternal organization promoting friendship, charity, and benevolence. Charity work includes maintaining homes for the aged, camps for underprivileged children, higher education for deserving students, and medical care for the needy. From the description of Indianapolis, Ind. Lodges' Records, 1879-1935. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 44012513 ...