ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Title
Independent Order of Good Templars, New York (State) Sterling Lodge, no. 650, Greenport,
New York, 1874-1878
Collection Number
SC 101/34
OCLC Number
In-process
Creator
Independent Order of Good Templars, New York (State) Sterling Lodge, no. 650, Greenport,
New York
Provenance
Donated by May Hartley in 1974.
Extent, Scope, and Content Note
The collection is comprised of 1 volume with notations of minutes for the organization
made between1874 and 1878.
Extent: 1 v.
Arrangement and Processing Note
Finding aid updated and revised by Kristen J. Nyitray in April 2024.
Language
English
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open to researchers without restriction.
Rights and Permissions
Stony Brook University Libraries' consent to access as the physical owner of the collection
does not address copyright issues that may affect publication rights. It is the sole
responsibility of the user of Special Collections and University Archives materials
to investigate the copyright status of any given work and to seek and obtain permission
where needed prior to publication.
Citation
Independent Order of Good Templars, New York (State) Sterling Lodge, no. 650, Greenport,
New York, 1874-1878, Special Collections and University Archives, Stony Brook University Libraries.
Historical Note
The International Organization of Good Templars (IOGT), originally founded as the
Independent Order of Good Templars, is a fraternal organization that focuses the temperance
movement. Its mission is to promote abstinence from alcohol and other drugs.
Subjects
Temperance -- United States -- Societies, etc.
Greenport (N.Y.) -- Societies, etc.
Suffolk County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Societies.
Temperance -- Societies, etc.
New York (State) -- Greenport.
New York (State) -- Suffolk County.
United States.