Bound Meeting Minutes Volume II (1879-1886), 1879 April 13-1886 December 26

Item

Identifier: B009.01.0095.00001

Staff Only

Overview

Bound Volume II of meeting minutes from the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, Lodge 171, Denver, Colorado. Minutes are from regular and special meetings and include nominations and elections for officers, trustees, and lecture master; appointments of committees; petitions for membership, new member inductions, and degree appointments; financial information; member issues such as travel, illness, or death; philanthropy; communications from other B'nai B'rith lodges; updates of by laws and lodge procedures; and officer reports handwritten by various secretaries. Presidents of B'nai B'rith Lodge 171, Denver Colorado, recorded in Bound Volume II with their terms in office:

Dates

1879 April 13-1886 December 26

Creator

Independent Order of B'nai B'rith. Denver Lodge No. 171 (Denver, Colo.) (Organization)

Digital Repository

Bound Meeting Minutes Volume II (1879-1886)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: The materials are primarily in English with some Hebrew.

Rights and Usage Statement

Extent

1 items (minute book)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection contains administrative records (including minutes), correspondence, and financial, membership, and miscellaneous records, as well as publications, photographs, memorabilia, and oral histories. The collection reflects the growth and development of a major social and philanthropic organization, and reveals the origins of Jewish institutions and organizations in Colorado. The collection also contains documents and photographs of the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization between the years 1969-1971 and records of other B'nai B'rith Units, Lodges, and Organizations.