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John Gunnelsen was admitted as a member of the Hallowell Division No. 5 of the Sons of Temperance, a brotherhood of men who promoted the temperance movement. Throughout Maine the temperance movement sparked individual interest and a variety of local societies. Some were independent, while others linked to national and state movements or organizations.
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About This Item
- Title: Sons of Temperance certificate for John Gunnelsen, Hallowell, 1848
- Creation Date: 1848
- Subject Date: 1848
- Location: Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. S-202
- Object Type: Text
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- Certificates
- Sons of Temperance of North America. Central Division, No. 5 (Hallowell, Me.)
- Temperance--Maine--Hallowell--Societies, etc.
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