The Mallachine Society

Award Merit

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Church of England Moral Welfare Council

For active promotion of individual

freedom and education in the human

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The Mattachine Society

Member of the Year: Award:

is presented to *

D. Stewart Lucas

For exemplurg and distinctive service to the

Society meriting the emination

of all members.

In the Name of The attachine Society

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BOARD OF CARACTERS

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TWO AWARDS presented by the Mat| Lucas, business manager of Mattachine Society at its May 1956-tachine Review, 3rd Annual Convention are shown above. Church of England Moral Welfare Council received one of three awards of merit. D. S.

was named Nember of the Year. On the page opposite is shown the chapter charter presented to New York at the Convention.

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AWARDS OF MERIT (Continued from page 4)

Conventions. The chapter charters are likewise on parchment paper, inscribed with the name, number and location of the chapter, and signed and sealed in the name of the Society

Reproduced here are copies of the award of merit to the Church of England Moral Welfare Council, the member of the year citation for D. S. Lucas and the chapter charter for New York City'all of which were issued in May, 1956. No chapters of the Mattachine Society officially exist until granted (a) a temporary or provisional charter, followed by (b) an official charter issued at the next General Convention.

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mattachine REVIEW

May 1930

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