Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 records

The Loyal Orange Institution originated in Ireland in 1795. The first American chapters were organized by 1867. The society was founded on the principles of Protestantism, patriotism, and the separation of church and state. Membership was restricted to Protestant males eighteen years of age and o...

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Main Author: Loyal Orange Institution. Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Creator)
Collection:Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 Records
Collection Number:MSS060
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Loyal Orange Institution. Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 (Philadelphia, Pa.)  |e creator 
245 1 |a Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 records  |f 1885-1986 
300 |a 4.2 Linear feet  |f 4.2 linear feet, 9 boxes 
520 |a The Loyal Orange Institution originated in Ireland in 1795. The first American chapters were organized by 1867. The society was founded on the principles of Protestantism, patriotism, and the separation of church and state. Membership was restricted to Protestant males eighteen years of age and older, who professed a life of temperance. Originally a secret fraternal society, the organization has undertaken philanthropic activities as well. This lodge was formed in 1872. The collection contains an almost complete run of minutes from 1885 to 1986. Other records are sparse and scattered and include correspondence, and financial and membership records. 
650 0 |a Scots-Irish--Pennsylvania--Societies, etc. 
650 0 |a Secret societies--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Washington Loyal Orange Lodge No. 43 Records  |c MSS060