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SOCIÉTÉ ST. JEAN BAPTISTE RECORDS, 1887-1933
Collection Summary | |
| Repository: | The Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum 132 Essex Street Salem, MA 01970 Phone: 978-745-9500 Fax: 978-531-1516 |
| Creator: | Société St. Jean Baptiste (Salem, Mass.) |
| Title: | Société St. Jean Baptiste Records |
| Dates: | 1887/1933 |
| Quantity: | 2.5 linear feet (14 volumes) |
| Abstract: | Société St. Jean Baptiste Records contain account books and record books for the French-Canadian mutual benefit society in Salem, Massachusetts. |
| Collection Number: | MSS 85 |
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Scope and Content Note
Société St. Jean Baptiste Records contain account books and record books for the French-Canadian mutual benefit society in Salem, Massachusetts. The account books record dues, contributions, loan payments, and interest due. The three record books are in French, and contain notes on the society's meetings, including members admitted and resolutions passed.
Historical Sketch
The Société St. Jean Baptiste was a French-Canadian mutual benefit society in Salem, Massachusetts.
Index Terms
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Administrative Information
Copyright
Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscript Librarian in the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum.
Preferred Citation
Société St. Jean Baptiste Records, MSS 85, Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass.
Provenance
Most of the collection was donated in January 1983. Volumes 12, 13, and 14 were purchased in September 1989 (acc #89054).
Processing Information
Collection processed by [unknown], [1980s]. Retyped by Catherine Robertson, April 2015.