Improved Order of Red Men, Penobscot Tribe No. 70 Question Book
Scope and Contents
The records of a secret fraternal organization. The question book contains questions to be answered by pale faces before entering the wigwam. The questions are answered and signed by the members of the Penobscot Tribe No. 70 [Maine]
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Improved Order of Red Men. Penobscot Tribe No. 70 (Maine) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Historical Note
The Improved Order of Red Men is a secret fraternal organization established in Baltimore, Maryland in 1834. Their rituals and regalia are modeled after those used by native people of North America.
Extent
1 folder (1 Item; 26 cm.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The records of a secret fraternal organization. The question book contains questions to be answered by pale faces before entering the wigwam. The questions are answered and signed by the members of the Penobscot Tribe No. 70 [Maine]
General
No finding aid - see Special Collections librarian for assistance.
- Fraternal organizations -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Secret societies -- Maine Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Improved Order of Red Men. Penobscot Tribe No. 70 (Maine) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Improved Order of Red Men, Penobscot Tribe No. 70 Question Book
- Status
- No Additional Box Or Folder List For This Small Collection
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686