Guide to the Order of Calanthe Juvenile Department papers MSS.0255
Order of Calanthe
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- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
June 2008
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
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English
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Order of Calanthe Juvenile Department papers
- Unit ID:
MSS.0255
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.9 Linear feet (6 reports, 46 pages, typescript)
- Dates:
1943–1952
- Abstract:
Five reports to the biennial sessions of the Supreme Court of the Order of Calanthe and one annual report for the Grand Court of the Order of Calanthe of the states of Alabama. Mattie B. Rowe of Alabama was the Supreme Juvenile Matron between 1943 and 1952.
- creator
Order of Calanthe.
- creator
Rowe, Mattie B.
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists of six reports written by Mattie B. Rowe of Alabama as the Supreme Juvenile Matron between 1943 and 1952 – five reports to the biennial sessions of the Supreme Court of the Order of Calanthe and one annual report for the Grand Court of the Order of the Calanthe of the state of Alabama. In these reports she describes the size and status of the various Juvenile Departments across the United States and in Alabama.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Martha Bace, 2008; updated by Martha Bace, 2012
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Order of Calanthe Juvenile Department Papers, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Purchased from Cather and Brown Books, 199?
Biographical/Historical note
The Order of the Calanthe is the women’s auxiliary unit of the Knights of Pythias. Mattie B. Rowe of Alabama was the Supreme Juvenile Matron between 1943 and 1952.
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Source(s)
Alabama (localbroad)
Organizations (localbroad)
Reports (aat)
Women (localbroad)
Papers Box 3434