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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Michael Yellam Order Sons of Italy in America collection, 1967-1986.</titleproper>
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<date encodinganalog="Date">December 17, 2003</date>
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<addressline>Minneapolis, MN 55455</addressline>
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<persname encodinganalog="100">Yellam, Michael.</persname>
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<unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Title: ">Michael Yellam Order Sons of Italy in America collection,</unittitle>
<unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" label="Dates: " normal="1967/1986">1967-1986</unitdate>
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<p>Michael Yellam served as Grand Venerable of the Order Sons of Italy in America Northwest Grand Lodge (1975-1979). Collection includes Supreme Convention booklet (1975); Supreme Executive Committee material (1983); Northwest Grand Lodge Convention books (1967-1979); constitution and by-laws of the Northwest Grand Lodge; and materials relating to various Grand Lodge committees such as the Italian Earthquake Fund, Birth Defects, Italian Heritage Week, and Columbus Day banquets. Also included are booklets concerning activities of various local lodges such as Seattle Lodge No. 1390, Bremerton Lodge No. 2280, and Renton Lodge No. 1967.</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--Washington (State)--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Oregon--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Idaho--Societies, etc.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Columbus Day.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Washington (State)--Charities.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Oregon--Charities.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Italian Americans--Idaho--Charities.</subject><subject encodinganalog="650" source="lcsh">Earthquakes--Italy</subject>
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