Collection Item - Saugatuck-Douglas History Center

Odd Fellows Lodge news

Archive

Scope and ContentScans of Commercial Record newspaper clippings about the Odd Fellows, a fraternal social club with the motto ”visit the sick, relieve the distressed, bury the dead and educate the orphan.”

cr1878022201FirstMeetingOddFellows.jpg 26KB

cr1878042601BasementForOddFellows.jpg 16KB

cr1878062801SecondFloorOddFellows.jpg 22KB

cr1878092701OddFellowsMeetingInTheirBldg.jpg 7KB

cr1878101801DedicationOddFellowsHall.jpg 20KB

cr1878112901OddFellowsHallDedicated.jpg 96KB

cr1886100801TaylorBuysOddFellowBldg.jpg 11KB

Entry/Object ID

2024.01.06

Context

Overview of a service and social club that built a hall at 152 Butler Street.

Collection

NewspapersClubs and social organizationsBuildings: Commercial

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.01

Source or Donor

Yoder, Chris

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Notes

These Commercial Record newspaper clippings — scanned by Chris Yoder in the 2000s — had been available on the pre-2023 SDHC website. The content has been moved to this online catalog for safekeeping. Publication dates are indicated in the year/month/day/page file name. For example "cr1938102801Description.jpg" = Commercial Record, 1938, October, 28th, page 01

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Odd Fellows Saugatuck Lodge #196Priest, John 1836-1922Williams, James Grant 1831-1908Taylor, Alfred Blake Sr. 1846-1920

Person or Organization

152 Butler/Kilwins/Flint's Quality Store/Landmark Building/A.B. Taylor Store/Odd Fellow Hall

Create Date

01/26/2024

Update Date

02/19/2024