Manuscript Collection
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Identifier
Accession 1682
Inclusive Dates
1903-1928
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
500 pieces, .25 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
Contained within the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, Wade Hampton Council Records is primarily financial records, including old checks and bank statements, however there is also a printing plate with the seal of the JOUAM, and two identical ribbons presented to the Wade Hampton Council. This particular council no longer exists, however the overall Order is still running. Anyone interested in older financial records of this council will find this collection useful, as well as anyone interested in the organization’s seal. The records are all early 20th century, so anyone interested in how finance was conducted during that time, regardless of relation to the Order, may also have interest.
Provenance
The Junior Order of United American Mechanics, Wade Hampton Council Records were received from the York County Library via Jason Hyatt on August 8, 2019.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Junior Order of United American Mechanics, Wade Hampton Council Records - Accession 1682". Finding Aid 1175.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1175
LC Subject Headings
Junior Order United American Mechanics. Wade Hampton Council, No. 49 (Rock Hill, S.C.)--Archives; Junior Order United American Mechanics. Wade Hampton Council, No. 49 (Rock Hill, S.C.)--Finance; Fraternal organizations--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Fraternal organizations--South Carolina--York County