16:45:00


[Login]   
[Book List]  
 
Bidding Information
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.
          
Associated Images
1 Image (Click thumbnail to view full size image):
  Order   Image   Caption
  1   Click to view full size  
  
  
Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica