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D. J. Riser certificate

 Collection — Folder: B045
Identifier: B045

Scope and Contents

This collection contains D.J. Riser’s certificate of induction as a Noble of the Mystic Shrine for North America on March 26, 1920.

Dates

  • 1920/03/26

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Biographical Note

D.J. Riser was inducted in 1920 as a member of Indianapolis’ Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, which continues to be housed in the Murat Temple in downtown Indianapolis. The Shriners are a secret society, but one that seeks to be active in philanthropy and fraternity.

Source:

Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine. “Organizational Information: Who We Are.” Accessed April 11, 2006.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (1 small oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection includes one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing and finding aid completed by Benjamin Clark during April 2006. Finding aid revised by Bethany Fiechter on 2015/10/30. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/05/14. EAD finding aid updated by Lauren Patton on 2021/09/01.
Title
D. J. Riser certificate
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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