This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Temple of Fraternity Drives World’s Fair Support
A report from the October 11 Board meeting details broad backing for the Temple of Fraternity at the St Louis World’s Fair. National Fraternal Congress and Associated Fraternities pledge funds, with Odd Fellows and Masons among endorsing bodies. Site chosen on the fairgrounds a hundred feet above street level, near state buildings, with hotel limits noted and plans for substantial fundraising and organization. Members in good standing total 440,759 with September gains and ongoing fund disbursements across multiple accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Word’s Fair Fraternal Building Association
National Fraternal Congress
Denver
Temple of Fraternity
Association
Associated Fraternities of America
Chicago
Feld
Masons
Grand Lodge of
Missouri
A. FL
A.M
Grand Chapter
Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows
Des Moines
Canada
A. C. Cable
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of
Eunice Melville
Minneapolis
Eiy
Auxmary
St Louis