Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Durham Lodge No. 311 Records
Finding aid created by California State University, Chico staff using RecordEXPRESS
California State University, Chico
2020
California State University, Chico, Special Collections Meriam Library
400 West First Street
Chico, California 95929-0295
(530) 898-6603
SpecialCollections@csuchico.edu
http://www.csuchico.edu/special-collections/
Title: Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Durham Lodge No. 311 Records
Dates: 1894-1976
Collection Number: MSS 337
Creator/Collector:
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Durham Lodge No. 331(Durham, Calif.)
Extent: 5 boxes, 5 volumes, 2.5 linear feet
Repository:
California State University, Chico
Chico, California 95929-0295
Abstract: Records of the Durham Oddfellows lodge No. 311
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research without restriction.
The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission
to publish reproductions from the owner of copyright.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Durham Lodge No. 311 Records. California State University, Chico
gift 2013
Biography/Administrative History
The Durham IOOF or Odd Fellows lodge was founded in 1884 and disbanded in 2000. The Durham Oddfellows merged with the Oroville
IOOF lodge no. 59 and the Durham Rebekahs with Chico Daughters of Rebekah No. 60.
Scope and Content of Collection
The bulk of the collection contains early records of the Durham IOOF organization, with few materials pertaining to the Daughters
of Rebekah. Boxes 1 and 2 contain minutes from 1808 to 1940, and a folder of loose historical materials; Box 3 contains Auditing
books, 1918-1950 and Cash book 1918-1922; Box 4 contains Roll of Officers 1894-1950; Box 5 contains Receipts and Disbursement
books 1904-1976 and Semi-annual and Annual reports 1896-1912.
Fraternal organizations.
Durham (Calif.)--History.