Redman of the World Ledger, ca. 1925

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Summary

Title:
Redman of the World ledger
Dates:
ca. 1925
Creators:
Redman of the World
Abstract:
Ledger contains records of Wigwam of Wyoming Tribe No. 49. Included are minutes, membership and dues and receipts.
Extent:
1 Ledger (214 pages) 14 inches by 8 inches
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Redman of the World ledger. The Society of California Pioneers.

Background

Scope and content:

Ledger contains records of Wigwam of Wyoming Tribe No. 49. Included are minutes, membership and dues and receipts.

Wigwam of Wyoming Tribe No. 49 was from Nevada City.

Biographical / historical:

The Improved Order of Red Men was founded in Baltimore in 1834 as a fraternal, social, insurance and political society in the United States. The first tribe was Logan Tribe No. 1 in Baltimore, MD. However, the I.O.R.M. claims, that it is a lineal descendent of earlier patriotic organizations - the Sons of Liberty, Tammany Societies or Columbian Order, and the Society of Red Men.

Date Event
1925 Redman of the World Ledger
Acquisition information:
Unknown
Arrangement:

Entries are made in chronological order.

Physical location:
Ledger located on-site of The Society of California Pioneers.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
M. Reilly
Date Prepared:
© 2006
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by M. Reilly. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: January 11, 2007.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open by appointment for research.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to reproduce or publish must be submitted in writing to the Registrar.

Preferred citation:

Redman of the World ledger. The Society of California Pioneers.

Location of this collection:
300 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94107, US
Contact:
(415) 957-1849 ext. 160
mmdevine@californiapioneers.org
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