Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 449

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Manuscript records of three organizations in Westchester County, NY. 70 manuscript, typescript and printed items (0.4 linear feet) in one box; condition generally strong. New York, 1932-1980

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Minute book of the Phyllis Wheatley Chapter, Eastern Star Masonic Lodge. [87] typescript and manuscript pages. 4to, 10½ x 8 inches, original wrappers, bound with 2 rings; moderate wear. White Plains, NY, 1932-1936.

Manuscript records of a chapter of the Purple Cross Nurses affiliated with the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World. [33] pages. Quarto, 8¼ x 7 inches, lined composition book; moderate wear with some leaves detached. Plus 7 printed or typed circular letters received from the national headquarters, and 12 manuscript memoranda relating to chapter finances. White Plains, NY, 1945-1950.

Manuscript records of the Rosebud Temple of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World. Includes membership and treasurer's book, 1963-1967 (with later owner's personal memoranda through 1979); blueprint property survey for the related Ferncliff Lodge, 13 x 12 inches, 31 January 1956; 9 programs for dinners and memorial services, 1936-1952; and 4 other memoranda, 1931-1946. White Plains, NY, 1931-1967.

With--34 printed programs for New York I.B.P.O.E. events, 1939-1980; 4 letters dated 1946-1947; and an unidentified photograph of a male Elks member.