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Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Hannibal, Missouri, Lodge #8 certificate , 1840 November 10
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Lodge No. 8 (Hannibal, Mo.)
- Title
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Hannibal, Missouri, Lodge #8 certificate
- Dates
- 1840 November 101840-11-101840-11-10
- Quantity
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0.1 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 folder
- Collection Number
- CA 1840 Nov 10
- Summary
- The Independent Organization of Odd Fellows is a fraternal organization that traces its roots back to 17th century England. The collection contains a certificate of membership from Lodge #8, of Hannibal, Missouri, dated November 10, 1840.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Independent Organization of Odd Fellows is a fraternal organization that traces its roots back to 17th century England. The first North American Odd Fellows lodge was founded in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 26, 1819.
[Source: http://www.ioof.org/aboutus.html ]
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains a certificate of membership from Lodge #8, of Hannibal, Missouri, dated November 10, 1840.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Geographical Names
- Fraternal organizations--Missouri--Hannibal
- United States--Missouri
Form or Genre Terms
- Administrative records
- Certificates
