Order Sons of Italy in America, Camelia-Colombo Lodge No. 1294 (Klamath Falls, Oregon) records
Abstract
Records of Camelia-Colombo No. 1294 consist of a statement of Supreme Venerable Stefano Miele (1935) and correspondence of the national lodge (1936-1937). Records include meeting minutes of Colombo No. 1294 (1924-1937), officers of Colombo No. 1294 (1925-1984), a membership list (1960), material of Camelia No. 1802 officers (1937-1964), and a Camelia No. 1802 membership list (1960). Also included are newsclippings (1960-1977), and a photograph of No. 1802 members and officers from Gloria No. 1503 (1937).
Dates
- 1924-1977
Creator
Language of Materials
English and Italian
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
The Cristoforo Colombo Lodge No. 1294 was organized as a men's chapter of Order Sons of Italy in America in Klamath Falls, Oregon. This part of the state is under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of California. In May, 1937, a women's lodge, Camelia Lodge No. 1802, was founded in the city. The lodges merged in December, 1964 to become Camelia-Colombo No. 1294.
Extent
2 linear inches
- Italian Americans -- Oregon -- Klamath Falls -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the Order Sons of Italy in America, Camelia-Colombo Lodge No. 1294 (Klamath Falls, Oregon) records.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
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