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Lot #
33371
Auction End Date
3/13/2012 11:12:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
Title Information
Title (English)
Certificate of the Independant Order Sons of Jacob
City
Philadelphia
Publication Date
1907
Collection Information
Independent Item
This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
Description Information
Physical
Description
Certificate, 355:430 mm., light age staining, creased on folds.
Detailed
Description
The group was organized at Philadelphia in 1905 with 800 members. A fraternal organization for mutual aid, fellowship, life insurance, relief of distress, and sick and death benefits, modeled on the Freemason pattern. Jewish fraternal societies originated in the 19th century.
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:
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Location
America-South America:
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Subject
History:
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Characteristic
Language:
English
Manuscript Type
Kind of Judaica