Fonds reflects the administration of Loyal Orange Lodge No. 876, particularly its membership, finances, and meetings. Records are arranged into two series, one containing dues books and membership rolls, the other containing minute books. The fonds also contains records that are not part of any series, including the Lodge's warrant, lists of past masters, and Orange Order-related prints.
Loyal Orange Lodge No. 876 (North Bay)Item is a printed portrait of King William III of England with an inscription in Latin and Dutch underneath.
Item is a list of past masters from 1888 to 1998, including names and dates served.
Item is a print depicting a collection of biblical and Masonic symbols of the Loyal Orange Institution within a Romanesque arch decorated with patriotic symbols. The print features the Institution's watchwords (Union, Truth, Love, Loyalty) and the slogans "In God is my trust," and "Honor all men. Love the Brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the King."
Series documents the Lodge's membership, and the receipt of dues and other payments from its members. Series consists of a roll book, cash book, and volumes containing membership lists and records of dues, fees, and other expenses.
Item is a roll book containing membership information and record of attendance and dues paid. Recorded information includes: member number, name, age, occupation, post office address, how admitted (by initiation or certificate), date of admission, arrears, and a monthly record of attendance and dues paid.
Item contains receipts for cash and dues received, which are arranged chronologically.
Item contains membership list arranged chronologically, and record of dues, fees, and other expenses paid by each member.
Item contains membership list arranged chronologically, and record of dues, fees, and other expenses paid by each member.
Item contains membership list and record of dues paid by each member.
Item contains membership roll and record of dues paid by each member.
Item contains membership roll and record of dues paid by each member.
Series documents lodge meetings, including meetings of the Lodge's Royal Blue and Royal Arch Purple degrees. Series consists of minute books, some of which, in addition to meeting minutes, also contain roll calls of officers and attendees, and lists of degrees granted, withdrawals, and deaths.
Item contains membership lists and minutes of lodge meetings. Membership lists contain: member number and name; dates of admission by initiation and by certificate; Purple, Blue, and R[oyal] A[rch] P[urple] degrees; date of withdrawal by certificate; suspension, expulsion, and other remarks.
Item contains membership lists and minutes of lodge meetings. Membership lists contain: member number; name; number in proposition book; dates of admission by initiation and by certificate; Purple, Blue, and R[oyal] A[rch] P[urple] degrees; date of withdrawal by certificate; suspension, expulsion, and other remarks.
Item contains lodge meeting minutes and roll calls of officers.
Item contains lodge meeting minutes, roll calls of officers, and lists of degrees granted, withdrawals, and deaths.
Item contains lodge meeting minutes, roll calls of officers, and a list of withdrawals.
Item contains lodge meeting minutes and roll calls of officers.
Item contains roll calls of lodge meeting attendees, including their signatures and lodge numbers