Norfolk Lodge, No. 38, B. P. O. E. Newsletters, 1936-1947, 1950-1957, 1961-1962, 1973 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: Norfolk Lodge, No. 38, B. P. O. E. Newsletters, 1936-1947, 1950-1957, 1961-1962, 1973

ID: 001/01/MSS 2015-046

Primary Creator: Elks (Fraternal order). Norfolk Lodge, No. 38 (Norfolk, Va.) (1886-)

Extent: 6.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 11/00/2015

Subjects: Elks (Fraternal order), Men--Societies and clubs, Norfolk (Va.)

Forms of Material: Correspondence, Membership cards, Newsletters

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Monthly newsletters from 1936-1962 of Elks Gavel, published by Norfolk Lodge No. 38 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes 1950-1952 correspondence to Sgt. William T. Prince at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri concerning club membership and a minstrel show, and a 1974-1975 membership card belonging to James E. Prince of Norfolk, Virginia.

Biographical Note

The Norfolk Lodge, No. 38 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Norfolk, Virginia formed in 1886. The organization met at 112 College Place.

Subject/Index Terms

Elks (Fraternal order)
Men--Societies and clubs
Norfolk (Va.)

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Sarah Pishko by donation

Preferred Citation: Norfolk Lodge, No. 38, B. P. O. E. Newsletters, MSS 2015-046, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed March 4, 2022.

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