Collection of Bodie (Calif.), 1879-1963 (bulk 1879-1910).

ArchivalResource

Collection of Bodie (Calif.), 1879-1963 (bulk 1879-1910).

This collection consists mostly of court and financial records from Bodie as well as some later articles and notes with information on Bodie's history. Of particular interest are the minutes from meetings of the Degree of Honor of the Ancient Order of United Workmen.

61 pieces.1 box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8341437

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60g79p0 (corporateBody)

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...

Osborne, Henry Zenas, 1848-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k36fv0 (person)

Henry Z. Osborne (1848-1923), child of Zenas Osborne and Juliaette Bristol Osborne, was born in new Lebanon, N.Y., on October 4, 1848. From New York, Osborne moved to New Orleans, where he worked as a printer, reporter, and newspaper correspondent before moving to California. Osborne spent the majority of his adult life in California, residing in Bodie until the early 1880's when he moved to Los Angeles. While in Bodie and Los Angeles, Osborne was active in publishing, politics and mining ventur...

Ancient Order of United Workmen

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61z8cc9 (corporateBody)

The Ancient Order of United Workmen, or AOUW, was a fraternal organization, established in 1868 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. At its height it numbered approximately 320,000 members. From the description of Ancient Order of United Workmen papers 1887-1921 (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 554888160 Fraternal organization; the Tucson chapter was established in 1894 and built their lodge in 1898. From the description of A.O.U.W. records, 1895-1909. (Ar...