Orden der Hermannssöhne, Holzer-Loge No. 11 Records, 1890-1910

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Orden der Hermannssöhne, Holzer-Loge No. 11
Title
Orden der Hermannssöhne, Holzer-Loge No. 11 Records
Dates
1890-1910 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 c.f.
Collection Number
MG056 (collection)
Summary
Correspondence, minute book, financial records, printed rules and other records of the Uniontown lodge of the Sons of Hermann and its auxiliary, Sisters of the Sons of Hermann.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Languages
German
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Orden der Hermannssöhne was a fraternal organization whose business was conducted in German and whose stated purpose was to foster German unity. The Uniontown lodge was founded May 1, 1897.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The material in this group consists of correspondence, a minute book, financial records, and printed material for both the Sons of Hermann and the ladies lodge--Sisters of the Sons of Hermann.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

There is no record in the Special Collections Library of the donor of the O.d.H.S. records.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder
1 Correspondence
7 items
1905-1907
2 Minute Book
1 item
1899-1902
3 Receipt books
3 items
1909-1910
4 Membership Account Ledger
1 item
1899
5 Blank Membership Cards
5 items
undated
6 Ritual zum Gebrauche der Untergeordneten Logen des O.d.H.S.
1 item
1890
7 Konstitution für Untergeordnete Logen, Statuten der Sterbekasse (death benefits) und Neben-Gesetze (by-laws) der Gross-Loge des O.d.H.S. im Staate Washington
1 item
1906
8 Receipts for Death Benefits Paid
12 items
1897-1899
9 Zweijahringer Bericht der National-Gross-Beamten O.d.H.S. in den Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika (Biennial report of the National Membership)
1 item
1895
10 Verhandlungen der Vierten Jahressitzung der Gross-Loge des Staates Washington (Proceedings of the 4th annual meeting)
1 item
1896
11 Constitution der Hermannssohne Schwestern-Logen im Staate Washington
1 item
1897
12 Halb/Viertel Jahres Bericht der Frauen-Loge, blank half or quarter years report book
1 item
13 Medical reports of applicants to the female lodge
10 items
1899

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Friendly societies--Washington (State)--Uniontown

Corporate Names

  • Sisters of the Sons of Hermann (Uniontown, Wash.)
  • Sons of Hermann. Holzer-Loge nr. 11 (Uniontown, Wash.)