Finding aid for the Western Star Lodge, Freemasons, Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Western Star Lodge, Freemasons
Title: Western Star Lodge, Freemasons, Records
Dates: 1828-1851
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The Western Star Lodge was the local chapter of the Freemasons located in Boardman, Mahoning County, Ohio, near Youngstown. The collection consists of minutes of meetings, resolutions, and election results.
MS Number MS 0745
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Western Star Lodge, Freemasons, Records, 1828-1851, consist of minutes of meetings, resolutions, and election results.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Boardman, Ohio, in Mahoning County in the nineteenth century. Those seeking material on the history of Freemans and secret societies in the Western Reserve, Mahoning County, and Ohio will find this collection useful.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically and is maintained in one folder.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Clubs -- Ohio -- Boardman.
Freemasons. Western Star Lodge (Boardman, Ohio)
Secret societies -- Ohio -- Boardman.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 745 Western Star Lodge, Freemasons, Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio