Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas) miscellaneous records
Overview
Miscellaneous records of the Fraternal Order of Freemasons at Lawrence, Kansas (Acacia Lodge No. 9), including by-laws, rolls of members, and programs for installation of officers. Records date from 1938 to 1973.
Dates
- Creation: 1938, 1957, 1968, 1971-1973
Creator
- Freemasons. Acacia Lodge, No. 9 (Lawrence, Kan.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions
History of Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas)
In the early history of Freemasonry in Lawrence, Kansas, Lawrence Lodge No. 6 was organized in 1855. Acacia Lodge No. 9 was organized on October 16, 1867, with twelve charter members.
Extent
1 folder (7 items)
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
A collection of seven Masonic Lodge records of Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas), dating from 1938 to 1973. Included are Acacia Lodge No. 9 by-laws, rolls of members, and a typed message to member Thomas C. Ryther related to Acacia Lodge No. 9's joint installation of officers with Lawrence Lodge No. 6 on December 19, 1938.
Physical Location
RH MS P654
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Thomas C. Ryther, 1979
Subject
- Ryther, Thomas C. (Person)
- Freemasons. Acacia Lodge, No. 9 (Lawrence, Kan.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas) Collection
- Subtitle
- Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas) miscellaneous records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mh, 2006; Finding aid encoded by mh, 2006
- Date
- 2006
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in <language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9965870359
- Preferred citation
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Acacia Lodge No. 9 (Lawrence, Kansas) Miscellaneous records, Kansas Collection, RH MS P654, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository