Order of the Eastern Star, Illinois Chapter No. 103 Materials

Collection

Identifier: MC 1731

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Content Description

The collection primarily consists of loose ledger pages, circa 1889-1899, that include meeting minutes, committee reports, and membership lists of the Order of the Eastern Star, Illinois Chapter No. 103 (Robinson, Ark.).

Also included is a historical overview of the Robinson, Ark. community and Order of the Eastern Star, Illinois Chapter and/or community members including Daniel Lanning Bruner, Penelope Jane Bruner, John Newton McCoy, John and Caroline Crabtree, Sarah (Sallie) Wilson, Georgia Ann Wilson, Mary Yell, and Ellen Yell.

Dates

circa 1889-1990

Creator

Order of the Eastern Star. Illinois Chapter No. 103 (Robinson, Ark.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Conditions Governing Use

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical / Historical

The Order of the Eastern Star is a Masonic appendant body that was founded in 1850 and is open to male and female members. Illinois Chapter No. 103 was based in Robinson, Benton County, Arkansas, and was active from at least 1889-1899.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Additional Description

Arrangement

Materials are arranged in a single folder in the order in which they were received. Ledger pages are arranged in numerical order; some page numbers are missing.