B'nai B'rith, District Grand Lodge No. 4 records, 1864-1999 (bulk 1980-1999)

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B'nai B'rith, District Grand Lodge No. 4 records, 1864-1999 (bulk 1980-1999)

1864-1999

Contains the District Grand Lodge's constitutions and by-laws; minutes and proceedings; correspondence; budgets; and histories and reports of individual B'nai B'rith lodges and youth organizations.

31 cartons, 22 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder, 1 box (48 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325763

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