B'nai B'rith Nevada lodge records, 1895-1951.

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B'nai B'rith Nevada lodge records, 1895-1951.

The collection consists of lodge minutes (933-1951); initiation books (1895-1900) that list the age and occupation of candidates to join B'nai B'rith; ritual booklets; financial papers; a charter of Women's Auxiliary No. 9; and a Constitution for District Grand Lodge No. 4 (1935).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325775

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B'nai B'rith. District Grand Lodge No. 4

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In 1863, B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge Number 4 was chartered in San Francisco, Calif. In 1870, this lodge established orphan asylums and homes for the aged in both northern and southern California. It also supported Jewish education, in 1891, by establishing a religious school in San Francisco, which, in turn, laid the groundwork for future support by the Jewish Education Society. It also aided other community centers and religious institutions; had an extensive program of immigrant aid and...