Society of St. Jean Baptiste Certificate of Admittance

Contributing Institution: Siena College
Repository: New York Heritage Digital Collections
View at Contributing Institution: http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/siena/id/942
Digitization Status: Digitized / Numérisé(e)
Identifier/Call Number: NEH 101.1
Collection/Part of: Je Me Souviens...I Remember: Presenting and Preserving the Heritage of Upstate New York's Franco-American Communities
Title: en Society of St. Jean Baptiste Certificate of Admittance
Description: en Mutual benefits society/social organization for Franco-American citizens of Cohoes; admittance certificate for Ulderic Blais; signed by C. Nadeau and W. Maissonneuve with 1893 seal.
Author/Creator: Société St. Jean Baptiste (Cohoes, N.Y.)
Date(s): 1909-07-07
Genre: en certificates
Topic & Theme: Daily Life/Vie quotidienne; Clubs, Societies, and Organizations/Clubs et associations
Geography: Cohoes NY
familyName: Blais; Maisonneuve; Nadeau
Source Language: French
Library of Congress Subject Heading (LCSH): Franco-Americans; French-Canadians; North America, French-speaking; Certificates
Répertoire de Vedettes-Matière (RVM): Franco-américains; Canadiens français; Amérique du Nord francophone
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Existence and Location of Originals: Shekerjian, Tor; Dunleavy, Paul; Private Collection
Extent: certificate; b&w with red seal; 58 x 47 cm
Materials Specific Details: Digital version published by Digital Scholarship Center at Siena College, 2018.
Notes: Transcript: Saint John the Baptist Society of Cohoes, NY Founded June 2, 1868 Incorporated March 7, 1872 (within the box with the shepherd, the words there translate as Of National Charity We the undersigned cerify by the present that Mr. Ulderic Blais was regularly admitted to be part of the Saint John the Baptist Society of National Charity of Cohoes, New York on July 7, 1909. The said association having been founded with the purpose of helping its members in times of difficulty, as well as establishing among French Canadians a social state advantageous to their well-being, commits to conserving the rights of the above mentioned member in keeping with the constitution, asking for his part faithfulness to its laws. In faith of which we the officers of the said Society have awarded to him the present certificate signed and duly vested with the seal of the Society. Wm Maisonneuve, President C. Magloire Nadeau, Secretary
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State/Province: New York
Country: United States

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