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Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia Grand Lodge fonds
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Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia Grand Lodge fonds

  • PR-1051
  • Fonds
  • 1879-1952

The fonds consists of correspondence, membership and financial records (including sick benefit account ledger), and minute books of various committees of the Grand Lodge of B.C. and minute books of local lodges in Nelson, Vancouver and Victoria.

Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia

Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia records

The Ancient Order of United Workmen [AOUW] was a fraternal organization that provided insurance and other benefits for its members. The first Canadian lodge was founded in 1879.

All records are of the British Columbia Grand Lodge (except where lodge is specifically noted): letterbook correspondence outward, 1898-1906, 1915-1936; constitution and by-laws 1893; membership and financial records, 1879-1952; minute books of Executive Board, Board of Management, and Finance Committee, 1915-1952; registers of beneficiary certificates, 1906-1951. Delta Lodge No. 12 (Ladner, British Columbia), minute book, 1902-1948; membership records, 1940-1948; Charter, 1893. Nelson Lodge, register of beneficiary certificates, 1893. Vancouver Lodge No. 5, minute books, 1915-1937; membership ledger, 1921-1927. Victoria Lodge No. 1, minute book, 1895-1935; membership and financial records, 1920-1952. Western Star Lodge No. 7 (Victoria, British Columbia), minute book, 1892-1937; membership ledger, 1937-1952. There are related records in Q/F/Un3bs.

Ancient Order of United Workmen of British Columbia

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