ihrcscafetta Inventory of the Joseph Scafetta Jr. Order Sons of Italy in America Collection, 1973-1986. Finding aid created by Immigration History Research Center staff, March 15, 1988 University of Minnesota Libraries May 7, 2004

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EAD encoding by Felicity HansonMay 7, 2004 English Scafetta, Joseph Jr. Joseph Scafetta Jr. Order Sons of Italy in America Collection, 1973-1986 University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc] 11 linear in. ITA In English. Biographical/Historical Note

Joseph Scafetta Jr. served the Order Sons of Italy in America Virginia Grand Lodge as Grand Orator (1983-1987).

Scope and Content

The Joseph Scafetta Jr. Order Sons of Italy in America Collection (1973-1986) consists of correspondence of the West Virginia Grand Orator (1973-1986), files on specific arbitration cases, records of the Ritual Revision committee (1983-1985), amended versions of the Virginia Grand Lodge by-laws (1973-1985) and "Guidelines for Drafting Bylaws for Local Lodges" (1980). Also included are Grand Council minutes (1974-1981), minutes and reports of the 1985 Grand Convention, and reports regarding arbitration issues of the Grand Lodge of Maryland (1981).

No inventory available.

Index Terms

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.

Scafetta, Joseph Jr. Order Sons of Italy in America. Virginia Grand Lodge.Order Sons of Italy in America. Maryland Grand Lodge. Italian Americans--Virginia--Societies, etc.Italian Americans--Maryland--Societies, etc.