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Ancient Order of United Workmen Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WCMss-183

Scope and Contents

The Ancient Order of United Workmen (AOUW) Records, which date from 1881 to 1916, consist of life insurance policies of the Walla Walla chapter organization's members, including medical examination reports, beneficiary certificates and applications. These records, which date from 1881 through 1916, also contains invitations for dances held at the AOUW Hall, and the AOUW constitution and by-laws.

Dates

  • 1881-1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Ancient Order of United Workmen Records contain materials related to the Ancient Order of United Workmen, Integrity Lodge in Walla Walla, Washington. These records contain lists of insurance policies, members, and medical examination reports. These records, which date from 1881 through 1916, also contain beneficiary certificates and applications.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Keith L. Yates, Supreme Recorder of the AOUW on November 9, 1971. The accession number associated with this donation is Retro-0127.

Title
Guide to the Ancient Order of United Workmen Records
Author
Elizabeth Hambleton
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

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