Guide to the German Order of Harugari, Allegheny County, Pa. Lodges Records, 1884-1915 AIS.1982.20
1884-1915
Metadata Details
- Title
- Records of the German Order of Harugari, Allegheny County, Pa., lodges, 1884-1915, German Order of Harugari, Allegheny County lodges' records, 1884-1915
- Creator
- Subject
- German Order of Harugari. Lodge 608 (Etna, Pa.), German Order of Harugari. Lodge 495 (Pittsburgh, Pa.), German Order of Harugari. Lodge 23 (Allegheny, Pa.), German Americans--Pennsylvania--Etna, German Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, German Americans--Pennsylvania--Allegheny County, Etna (Pa.)--Social life and customs, Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Social life and customs, Allegheny (Pittsburgh, Pa.)--Social life and customs, Allegheny County (Pa.)--Social life and customs
- Description
- This collection includes day books, record books, constitutions, registers, insurance policies, and nominations of members for various lodges of The German Order of the Harugari, located in Allegheny County, Pa., 1884-1915. The lodges included in this collection are Lodge 608, Etna, Pa.; Lodge 23, Allegheny, Pa.; and Lodge 495, Pittsburgh, Pa., Records of the German Order of Harugari, Allegheny County, Pa., lodges, 1884-1915, AIS 1982:20, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh, Gift of Art Salloch, September 1, 1982., The word Harugari comes from the old German word Haruc which means "holy shrine; a meeting place under oak trees." Harugari is an ancient Teutonic name for priest. The Deutscher Orden der Harugari was founded on March 8, 1847 in New York City. By 1887, there were at least 250 sub-orders throughout the U.S., established to provide services for members in need. Additionallly the lodges sought to preserve the German language in the US and to give German-speaking citizens an opportunity to promote their own culture and tradition., Finding aid Available in repository and on Internet; Folder level control; http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?type=simple;c=ascead;view=text;subview=outline;didno=US-PPiU-ais198220
- Publisher
- Contributor
- German Order of Harugari, German Order of Harugari Lodge 608 (Etna, Pa.), German Order of Harugari Lodge 495 (Pittsburgh, Pa.), German Order of Harugari Lodge 23 (Allegheny, Pa.), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
- Date
- 1884-1915
- Type
- Collection, Societies-Minute books., Societies-Application forms., Societies-Constitutions., Societies-Bylaws., Societies-Financial records-Pennsylvania-Etna, Societies-Financial records-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh, Societies-Records-Pennsylvania-Etna., Societies-Records-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh.
- Format
- Identifier
- pitt:US-PPiU-ais198220, oclc: ocm30660141, pitt: US-PPiU-ais198220
- Source
- Language
- eng
- Relation
- http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?type=simple;c=ascead;view=text;subview=outline;didno=US-PPiU-ais198220, pdcp_noharvest
- Coverage
- Pennsylvania, Etna, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Etna (Pa.), Pittsburgh (Pa.), Allegheny (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Allegheny County (Pa.)
- Rights
- Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use., http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/