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Life Membership Certificate
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Life membership certificate of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin of Levi B. Vilas, signed by Lyman C. Draper, secretary of the Society. A note at the bottom indicates that one became a life member with a one-time payment of 20 dollars.
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Membership Certificate for Amzie Moore in the Delta Electric Power Association
1952 - 1970
Amzie Moore correspondence, 1951-1968.
Wisconsin Academy Membership Certificate
A blank certificate of lifetime membership to the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
Vilas Flying Certificate
1915
Certificate issued to E.M. Griffith, the Wisconsin State Forester, so that Griffith could prove that he had flown at an altitude of 1600 feet in the "flying boat" piloted by Jack Vilas. A portrait...
Certification of Marie Levy's Membership in Deborah Gate No. 79 Knights of Zion, April 11, 1903, page 1
April 11, 1903
A certificate of Marie Levy's membership in the Knights of Zion, a fraternal Zionist organization that was eventually subsumed by the Federation of American Zionists.
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