🎙️ Welcome to Minute Book – The Podcast

Minute Book is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the hidden histories, enduring legacies, and often overlooked material culture of fraternal organizations across the United States. Hosted by Heather Calloway and Seth Anthony, each episode offers expert insight into the symbols, stories, and secrets that shape these societies and the people working to preserve them.

From practical tips on how to care for fraternal artifacts to deep dives into the rituals and relevance of these groups today, Minute Book connects listeners with a world that’s often overlooked but deeply woven into the American cultural fabric.

What You’ll Hear

  • Conversations with Historians and Collectors: Firsthand stories from those preserving and studying fraternal life.
  • History Of… Histories of individual orders.
  • Preservation 101: How to care for regalia, minute books, photographs, and more.
  • Fraternal Myths & Mysteries: Unpacking the legends and truths behind secret societies.
  • Field Reports: On-site visits to museums, lodges, and archives.

Whether you’re a lifelong member of a lodge, a curious historian, or just love a good story, Minute Book brings the past to life—one page at a time.

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Find us wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes drop biweekly.

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