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Elks Obituary Cards

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 48, was founded in 1886 as the Grand Rapids, Michigan branch of the national fraternal order. This collection consists of about 2,300 obituaries written for deceased members. Each obituary contains information about the subject’s membership in this and other organizations, vital statistics, employment, religious affiliations, and more.

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Obituary cards (2298)

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1880s (4)
1890s (41)
1900s (96)
1910s (220)
1920s (325)
1930s (263)
1940s (274)
1950s (493)
1960s (437)
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Grand Rapids Lodge 48 (2298)
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