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Collection Title MC 04 Organizaton and Clubs Creator Booth Library
Processed By Sarah E. Burr
Date Completed: 7/20/07
Extent 4.5 linear feet
Date Span 1829-2000
Abstract
The Organizations and Clubs Collection includes a variety of documents, such as record books, constitutions and by-laws, and event invitations, for many of Elmira's historical organizations and clubs, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Masonic Union Lodge.

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Title Document Box Number Folder Number Location
Document - Ancient Order of Hibernians. Includes a cancelled check for $ 11.95, a bank statement from Chemung Canal Trust Company, and an envelope from said bank. Document R 10 02
Certificate - Elmira Amateur Radio Association, issued to Roy Dahlhaus. Certificate R 11 01
Ledger - Elmira Camera Club, 1902. Includes officers and committee members. Ledger R 11 02
Program - Empire Technical Club. Official Souvenir Program & Score-card, Eighth Annual Banquet, June 14, 1913 at the Cold Brook Club, Elmira, New York. Program R 11 03
Tag - Voiture 349, 10th Anniversary Outing at the Cold Brook Club, August 7, 1932. Tag R 11 04
Document - RAP SHAW Club, 1932, a poem about getting away from work and everyday life. Document R 11 05
Statement - Elmira Mechanics' Society, 323 Carroll Street, 1923. Statement of Financial condition; Resources & Liabilities. Statement R 11 06
Booklet - Rap-Shaw Fishing and Hunting Club By-Laws, 1939. Booklet R 11 07
Certificate - Southern Tier Amateur Radio Repeater Society, Inc. issued to Romanta Woodford for membership, December 17, 1974. Certificate R 11 08
Card - Car Club, to Goldie Adams Phillips (Christmas Card). Card R 11 09
Postcard - Elmira Camera Club. December 12, 1989 will show photo essay of the flood of 1946 and 1972. January 9, 1990 annual after "holiday-blah" dinner. Also will prepare for contest on the February meeting. Postcard R 11 11
Ticket - Annual Winter Hamfest of the Amateur Radio Association of the Southern Tier, September 28, 2013. Ticket R 11 12
Application - Southern Tier Bachelors. An application of an unmarried person for membership, 1800's. Application R 12 01
Program - Elmira Business Men's Association; a banquet being held on Tuesday evening, February 13, 1912, at the Masonic Temple. Includes menu and songs. Program R 12 02
Program - Newtown Lodge social and dance of the I. O. O. F., February 22, 1882. (Dance Programme). Program R 12 03
Receipt - Chemung Council No. 208 Royal Arcanum. Dated July 10, 1899 from L. Carr for dues, signed for by J.C. Brown. Receipt R 12 04
Program - Father Mathew Society, 1902. Grand Production, Father Mathew Minstrels, February 5th and 6th, 1902. Program R 12 05
Receipt - Empire State Implements Men's Club, February 22, 1907 from F.D. Pratt, dues to February 22,1908 in the amount of $1.00. Receipt R 12 06
Document - The Lulu Club, 1923. Constitution and By-Laws, Officers and Directors and a list of members. Document R 12 07
Membership Card - Hoo! Hoo!, The Owl Man, around 1920 - 1934; issued to S. H. Landon. Membership Card R 12 08
Sign - Business Men's Association, 1925 - 1935; Certifing Malcolm J. Wilson is a member in good standing. Sign R 12 09
Letter - Fraternal Order of Eagles; Notice of Election to Membership to Florence Farr, November 1, 1958. Letter R 12 10
Program - Hal Roach, Sons of the Desert at the Clemens Center, 1994. Program R 12 11
Membership Card - The Tuesday Club, 1900 - 1901, issued to Mrs. John M. Connelly. Membership Card R 13 01
Program - White Shrine Patrol, Drill and Dance at Grotto Park, November 14, 1924. Program R 13 02
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Collection Title	MC 04 Organizaton and Clubs	Creator	Booth Library
Processed By	Sarah E. Burr
Date Completed:	7/20/07
Extent	4.5 linear feet
Date Span	1829-2000
Abstract	The Organizations and Clubs Collection includes a variety of documents, such as record books, constitutions and by-laws, and event invitations, for many of Elmira's historical organizations and clubs, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Masonic Union Lodge.

Title	Document	Box Number	Folder Number	Location

Document - Ancient Order of Hibernians. Includes a cancelled check for $ 11.95, a bank statement from Chemung Canal Trust Company, and an envelope from said bank.	Document	R	10	02
Certificate - Elmira Amateur Radio Association, issued to Roy Dahlhaus.	Certificate	R	11	01
Ledger - Elmira Camera Club, 1902. Includes officers and committee members.	Ledger	R	11	02
Program - Empire Technical Club. Official Souvenir Program & Score-card, Eighth Annual Banquet, June 14, 1913 at the Cold Brook Club, Elmira, New York.	Program	R	11	03
Tag - Voiture 349, 10th Anniversary Outing at the Cold Brook Club, August 7, 1932.	Tag	R	11	04
Document - RAP SHAW Club, 1932, a poem about getting away from work and everyday life.	Document	R	11	05
Statement - Elmira Mechanics' Society, 323 Carroll Street, 1923. Statement of Financial condition; Resources & Liabilities.	Statement	R	11	06
Booklet - Rap-Shaw Fishing and Hunting Club By-Laws, 1939.	Booklet	R	11	07
Certificate - Southern Tier Amateur Radio Repeater Society, Inc. issued to Romanta Woodford for membership, December 17, 1974.	Certificate	R	11	08
Card - Car Club, to Goldie Adams Phillips (Christmas Card).	Card	R	11	09
Postcard - Elmira Camera Club. December 12, 1989 will show photo essay of the flood of 1946 and 1972. January 9, 1990 annual after "holiday-blah" dinner. Also will prepare for contest on the February meeting.	Postcard	R	11	11
Ticket - Annual Winter Hamfest of the Amateur Radio Association of the Southern Tier, September 28, 2013.	Ticket	R	11	12
Application - Southern Tier Bachelors. An application of an unmarried person for membership, 1800's.	Application	R	12	01
Program - Elmira Business Men's Association; a banquet being held on Tuesday evening, February 13, 1912, at the Masonic Temple. Includes menu and songs.	Program	R	12	02
Program - Newtown Lodge social and dance of the I. O. O. F., February 22, 1882. (Dance Programme).	Program	R	12	03
Receipt - Chemung Council No. 208 Royal Arcanum. Dated July 10, 1899 from L. Carr for dues, signed for by J.C. Brown.	Receipt	R	12	04
Program - Father Mathew Society, 1902. Grand Production, Father Mathew Minstrels, February 5th and 6th, 1902.	Program	R	12	05
Receipt - Empire State Implements Men's Club, February 22, 1907 from F.D. Pratt, dues to February 22,1908 in the amount of $1.00.	Receipt	R	12	06
Document - The Lulu Club, 1923. Constitution and By-Laws, Officers and Directors and a list of members.	Document	R	12	07
Membership Card - Hoo! Hoo!, The Owl Man, around 1920 - 1934; issued to S. H. Landon.	Membership Card	R	12	08
Sign - Business Men's Association, 1925 - 1935; Certifing Malcolm J. Wilson is a member in good standing.	Sign	R	12	09
Letter - Fraternal Order of Eagles; Notice of Election to Membership to Florence Farr, November 1, 1958.	Letter	R	12	10
Program - Hal Roach, Sons of the Desert at the Clemens Center, 1994.	Program	R	12	11
Membership Card - The Tuesday Club, 1900 - 1901, issued to Mrs. John M. Connelly.	Membership Card	R	13	01
Program - White Shrine Patrol, Drill and Dance at Grotto Park, November 14, 1924.	Program	R	13	02
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