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Societies & Groups - Fraternal Organizations
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- All Masonic Libraries & Museums in the World
Includes contact information.
- Canonbury Masonic Research Centre ~ London, England
Freemasonry research library.
- Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library and Museum of the Grand Lodge of the State of New York ~ New York, New York
- Crawfordsville District Public Library ~ Indiana
- Local History
Holds the records of the Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur, a fraternal insurance
association.
- Ben-Hur Museum
Sells a history of the Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur.
- The Centre for Research into Freemasonry ~ Sheffield, England
- George Washington Masonic Memorial ~ Alexandria, Virginia
- German Masonic Museum / Deutsches Freimaurer Museum ~ Bayreuth, Germany
- Immigration History Research Center ~ Minneapolis, Minnesota
- The Library and Museum of Freemasonry ~ London, England
- Archives
Repository for the archives of United Grand Lodge of England and Supreme Grand Chapter.
- Library
- Museum
- Masonic Library & Museum Association
With links to Association member libraries.
- Masonic Library & Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Michigan Masonic Museum & Library ~ Grand Rapids, Michigan
- The Museum of Our National Heritage ~ Lexington, Massachusetts
An American history museum founded and supported by 32° Scottish Rite Freemasons.
- The Van Gorden-Williams Library
Holds one of the most comprehensive collections on American Masonry in the world. The library also collects material on other fraternal organizations whose development paralleled or was influenced by Masonry
- The Sally Mae Ligon Archives
Information and artifacts about the orphanage life and history of the Masons of North Carolina.
- The Samuel Crocker Lawrence Library ~ Boston, Massachusetts
Masonic library.
- Western Historical Manuscript Collection - Columbia
At the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.
- Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska - Douglas Co. - Omaha - Societies
Masonic, I.O.O.F., Knights of Pythias, Ancient Order United Workmen.
- Caledonia Masonic Lodge No. 96 ~ McKenzie, Tennessee
Caledonia Lodge is one of the oldest places in Carroll county being chartered in 1842.
- Flagholders - Erie Co
- Fraternal & Benevolent Societies in St. Louis ~ Missouri
- The Free Gardeners of Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife ~ Scotland
A friendly society.
- Friendly Societies in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife ~ Scotland
- Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts
- The Grand Lodge of Michigan Free and Accepted Masons
- The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland
- Grandview Cemetery Woodmen of the World Burials ~ Fort Collins, Colorado
Interesting photographic examples of Woodmen grave markers from Cemetery Records Online.
- Lodge history of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and A.O.U.W. ~ Vancouver, British Columbia
Local fraternal history published 1895.
- Masonic Cemetery Records: 1921-1982 ~ Montgomery County, Indiana
Online searchable index.
- Masonic and Other Lodges in Saxony ~ Germany
- Masonic Lodges Around The World, 1860 - Africa
- Masonic Lodges Around The World, 1860 - Australia - Including Tasmania & New Zealand
- Masonic Lodges Around The World, 1860 - Central America
- Mountain View Cemetery, Masonic Section ~ Vancouver, British Columbia
There have been more than 4,500 interments in the masonic section of Vancouver's Mountain View Cemetery since 1902 when the two and a half acre section was set aside.
- Order of the Eastern Star
Records from the Past Matrons Club, Nacogdoches, Texas Chapter.
- Toward a Fraternal History of Marin County
A survey of "Secret Societies" including their history, ritual and bibliography of sources. Source for general history and ritual synopsis for the major fraternities.
- AMMLA - Association of Masonic Museums, Libraries and Archives in Europe
- Ancient Order of Hibernians in America
- Artisans Order of Mutual Protection
- The Association of Friendly Societies
The Association of Friendly Societies is the representative body for the UK. ~ United Kingdom
- A Brief History of Friendly Societies
- Frequently Asked Questions About Friendly Societies
"I've found this old document with the name of a Friendly Society I don't recognise. How can I trace it & see whether there's anything due on the policy?".
- Research
The Friendly Society Research Group has created an international network of researchers, practitioners and archivists. It plays an important role in the preservation of records & provides advice on the writing of societies' histories. It is a major source of information for researchers.
- Association of Masonic Museums in Europe
- BPO Elks Online
- The Catholic Knights of America
A fraternal benefits society.
- Fraternal Order of Orioles
- Friendly Societies Research Group ~ Milton Keynes, England
The Friendly Society Research Group has created an international network of researchers, practitioners and archivists. It plays an important role in the preservation of records & provides advice on the writing of societies' histories. It is a major source of information for researchers.
- The Friends of the Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Park ~ Seattle, Washington
- General Military Council - IOOF
The Patriarchs Militant of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows - the Odd Fellow's uniformed branch.
- The Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons
The web site of the main Masonic movement in Scotland.
- Grand United Order of the Knights of the Golden Horn ~ United Kingdom
Derived from the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (R.A.O.B.).
- The Grange Connection
"America's Family Fraternity."
- Fraternal Order of Eagles
- The Improved Order of Red Men
- Independent Order of Foresters
- Independent Order of Vikings
- International Grand Lodge of Druidism
- ISDA - Order Italian Sons and Daughters of America
A fraternal benefits association.
- JOUAM - Junior Order United American Mechanics
Basic history of the organization.
- Knights of Columbus
- Knights of Columbus
From Westminster Council #1393.
- Knights of Columbus - Robes and Jewels of the Order
From the Knights of Columbus, Council No. 801, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
- Knights of the Golden Eagle
- Lions International
- The Martinist Order
A fraternal order of mystic Christian chivalry.
- Masonic Cemetery Association of British Columbia ~ Canada
- The Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Profiles
Online searchable database from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
- Modern Woodmen of America
- Moose International - The Family Fraternity
- National Fraternal Congress of America
The Association for America's Fraternal Benefits Societies.
- Neighbors of Woodcraft
A fraternal benefits society.
- The Order of Knights of Pythias
An international, non-sectarian fraternal order, founded in 1864.
- The Order of the Indian Wars of the United States
Hereditary Society for gentlemen who's ancestors saw combat action in any of the American Indian Wars.
- Quatuor Coronati Lodge No 2076
Research Lodge for Freemasonry.
- Rechabites ~ United Kingdom
An historic abstinence movement.
- Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
- Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes - Grand Lodge of England
The origins of the Order were in the theatrical fraternity of the 1820s. It was, it seems, born out of the need for social activity. As time went on, the Order grew & spread becoming active in philanthropic works. It opened orphanages, readily took its place in the community & accepted its responsibilities towards the needs of its members.
- Royal Arcanum
A fraternal benefits society.
- Prince Hall Freemasonry
- The Shrine and Shriners Hospital
- The Sovereign Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows
- United Ancient Order of Druids (UAOD)
- United Ancient Order of Druids in Marin County, California
- The United Grand Lodge of England
The web site of the main Masonic movement in the UK.
- Woodmen of the World
- Working Tools - The Cornerstone Society
Research society for Freemasonry.
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