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Ladies of the Maccabees, Progressive Hive No. 8, Morgantown, Papers
Ladies of the Maccabees. Progressive Hive No. 8
A&M 1687
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1907-1946
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Ladies of the Maccabees, Progressive Hive No. 8, Morgantown, Papers, A&M 1687, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
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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.
Separated Materials
Separated to A&M 4168, Panoramic Photos Collection:
Grand Lodge, Knights of Pithias [Pythias?] and Grand Temple Pithian Sisters, Elkins, WV; 1927 August 31
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Women's history -- 1900-1929
Women's history -- 1929-1950
Women -- Societies and clubs
Knights of the Maccabees
Ladies of the Maccabees. Progressive Hive No. 8
Ladies of the Maccabees
Women's Benefit Association
Forms: Manuscript -- report [2 pp.]; Persons: Names of the charter members of the organization listed; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: History, membership, finances, brief statement of the history of the organization of Hive No. 9, list of charter members, total number of members in 1907, mention of activities to raise moneyArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646171907 May 10Forms: Manuscript -- report [14 pp.]; Persons: Report of the Morgantown Delegate [Mrs. Daisie D. Reeves] and names other members of the Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees mentioned in the report; Places: Clarksburg, WV; Subjects: 1st Convention of the L.O.T.M. held in Clarksburg, 1907 May 7Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646181907 MayScope and ContentsOther members of the Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees mentioned in this report include: C.C. Showalter, D.P. Markey, Lillian M. Hollister, W.H. Sletxer, Helen T. Burt, Bina M. West, Frank H. Rhodes, and Mayor Crile of Clarksburg.
Forms: Manuscript -- sketch [7 pp.]; Persons: Daisie D. Reeves; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: History of national and local Organization of Ladies of the MaccabeesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646191908Forms: Manuscript -- report [8 pp.]; Persons: Daisie D. Reeves and members and officers attending; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: 2nd Convention of the L.O.T.M. convention held in Wheeling, WV, 1911 May 18-1911 May 19Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646201911Forms: Manuscript; Persons: Daisie D. Reeves; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Remarks on patriotism and the flagArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164621undatedForms: Manuscript [4 pp.]; Persons: No persons listed; Places: No place listed; Subjects: Invitation of member - ritualArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164622undatedForms: Printed [5 items]; Persons: No persons listed; Places: No places listed; Subjects: Program, postcard, certificate, etc.Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646231908–1915Form: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Helen T. Burt to Daisie D. Reeves; Places: No place listed; Subjects: Comment on members and organization rallyArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164624undatedForm: Autographed letter signed; Persons: Helen T. Burt to Daisie D. Reeves. Encl. [Enclosure] - Frances D. Partridge to Helen T. Burt; Places: Wheeling, WV and Port Huron, MI; Subjects: Comment on Daisie D. Reeves's accident and claim statement regarding claims for Hive No. 8Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646251913 March 19Forms: Pictures [4 items]; Persons: Charter members of the Ladies of the Maccabees, Hive No. 8, Degree Team, Emma E. Brooks; Places: No place listed; Subjects: Group pictureArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646261898, undatedForms: Manuscript -- Account; Persons: Daisie D. Reeves; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Account of the meeting of Hive No. 8 of the Ladies of the Maccabees, 1908 January 16Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646271908 January 16Forms: Manuscript -- Report; Persons: Daisie D. Reeves; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Report for Progressive Hive No. 8 for 1910Archival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646281911 May 18Form: Newspaper clippings; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association (Ladies of the Maccabees, organization name change to the Women's Benefit Association in 1918), Progressive Hive No. 8, Morgantown, WV; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Elections, installation of officers, membership & attendance campaigns, business, entertainment, obituariesArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646291932–1942Form: Printed program; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association; Places: Wheeling, WV; Subjects: State conventionArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646301939 May 17-18Forms: Printed [1 leaf?]; Persons: Blanche Waddell Ibister; Places: Port Huron, MI; Subjects: The W.B.A. Review (pp. 5), "A New Marching Song" by Blanche Waddell IbisterArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/1646311946 July-AugustForms: Manuscript - lists; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Membership and address listArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164632undatedForms: Manuscript and typescript; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: History of the organizationArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164633undatedForms: Manuscript - memos; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Memos of payments by membersArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164634undatedForm: Pictures; Persons: Woman's Benefit Association; Places: Morgantown, WV; Subjects: Group picture of membersArchival Resource Key/repositories/2/archival_objects/164635undated