Order Sons of Italy in America. C. Colombo-C. Battisti Lodge No. 861 (Flint, Michigan) records

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: IHRC1841

Staff Only

Abstract

Records (1918-1986) of the Order Sons of Italy in America, C. Colombo-C. Battista Lodge No. 861 (Mich.) include lodge minutes (1918-1932, 1947-1957), financial records (1953-1975), booklets of annual Columbus Day dances, miscellaneous copies of the Lodge newsletter, Il Messagero, and newsletters of other local lodges. Also included are Supreme and Grand Lodge correpsondence and Grand Council and Grand Convention minutes (1981-1986), as well as Michigan, Connecticut, and Ohio by-laws.

Dates

1918-1986

Creator

Order Sons of Italy in America. C. Colombo-C. Battisti Lodge No. 861 (Mich.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Italian and English

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

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HISTORICAL SKETCH

The Order Sons of Italy in America, C. Colombo-C. Battista Lodge No. 861 (Mich.) was founded in Flint in 1918, dissolved and reorganized in 1929.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet

Subjects

Columbus Day. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Italian Americans -- Michigan -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Italian Americans -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings