Order of Scottish Clans: Subordinate Clan Ritual

Founded in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1878, the Order of Scottish Clans was a fraternal and benevolent society created to 1) preserve the culture and traditions of Scotland among Americans of Scotch ancestry, & 2) provide life and disability insurance to Scottish immigrants and their descendants. In the 1970s, the group would become subsumed into the Independent Order of Foresters. Closely aligned with the Masons (with many men sharing dual memberships), The result of a unanimous vote of the Royal Clan Convention held in Detroit, Michigan, in 1953, this booklet outlines the official procedures for conducting a "clan moot,'' (meeting), initiating & orienting new members, installing new leaders, determining the suitability of visitors, conducting funeral services, & more. Tan-gray wrappers, ruled & lettered in green to front cover, stapled binding. 24 mo (4" x 6"), pp. [3], 4-61, [3] pp. Condition is Fair: staples rusted, binding secure, mild edgewear, dampstaining to fore edge side of about half the pages. Unmarked save for former owner's name & clan designation in pen to verso of last page. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Year: 1954

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

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