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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Order Sons of Italy in America, Uguaglianza Lodge No. 83 Records, 1921-1982.</titleproper>
<author encodinganalog="Contributor">Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, March 09, 1987</author>
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<date encodinganalog="Date">June 8, 2004</date>
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<corpname encodinganalog="110">Order Sons of Italy in America. Uguaglianza Lodge No. 83 (Bronx, N.Y.).</corpname>
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<head>Biographical/Historical Note</head>
<p>The Order Sons of Italy in America, Uguaglianza Lodge No. 83 was founded in the Bronx, N.Y. in 1911. Led by Luigi Antonini, the Lodge joined the schismatic group, Sons of Italy Grand Lodge, Inc. from 1925 to 1943 and then returned to the Order.</p>
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<p>Records of the Order Sons of Italy in America, Uguaglianza Lodge No. 83 (Bronx, N.Y.) consist of minutes 91937-1972), financial records 91921-1982), dues payment ledgers (1963-1981), register of loans (1947-1970), correspondence (1966-1973), and booklets of the annual dinner-dance (1963-1983). Also included are the New York Grand Lodge by-laws book (1922), ritual book 91915), and the equivalent numbers from the Sons of Italy Grand Lodge, Inc. (1933).</p>
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<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings. </p>
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<subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--New York (State)--New York--Societies, etc.</subject>
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