Knights of the Maccabees
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Knights of the Maccabees, Morgantown Tent No. 8, Charter
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4164
Overview
Charter for the Morgantown, West Virginia "tent" of the Knights of the Maccabees, a fraternal organization which provided life insurance and other benefits to its members. The charter is dated 20 December 1894 and is 22 1/2 in. X 28 1/2 in. The charter was signed by members of the "tent", including an "A. Dayton", assumed to be Alston Gordon Dayton, alumnus of West Virginia University and West Virginia Federal Court Judge. For more information concerning Dayton, please see A&M 52. For...
Dates:
1894
Ladies of the Maccabees, Progressive Hive No. 8, Morgantown, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1687
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports, and history of Progressive Hive No.8, Ladies Auxiliary of the fraternal order, Knights of the Maccabees. There are additional papers concerning the Women's Benefit Association which was originally named the Ladies of the Maccabees.
Dates:
1907-1946