Junior Order United American Mechanics

Men in formal attire, with many different hats, with badges and lapel pins of Jr. Order of United American Mechanics; West Newbury, Mass., Oct. 1919

This collection mainly consists of real photo postcards, with one invitation and one commission. Featured heavily is Bunnie Prost's great-uncle, Walter Leak, who was a member of the Junior United Order of American Mechanics.

Photolithograph of the exterior of the grounds at the Junior Order of United American Mechanics National Orphans' Home in Tiffin, Ohio. In the foreground is a large lawn with a couple of tree and a flower bed. On the right is an American flag. In the background are three brick buildings with white trims.

Includes postcards, brochures, regalia catalogs, certificates, member directories, programs, and summons for Masonic and fraternal organizations, as well as postcards and first day covers for the Eastern States Exposition (also known as The Big E).

Lithograph and print of the J.O.U.A.M's emblem. Above are two American flags with a schoolhouse in between and an open Bible that reads "Our Public School and the Holy Bible Rein." At the bottom of the card is the date of the banquet and its location.

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Junior Order of United American Mechanic's Pythian Castle in Frederick, Maryland. The building is made of brown brick with a white trim and green shades in the windows. There is a car in the foreground.

Junior Order United American Mechanics dance program that has their emblem on the front of the program with the square and compass surrounding an arm with a hammer and their motto "Virtue, Liberty, and Patriotism" in a shield. Inside the program is a title page indicating that this is the "Thanksgiving Concert and Ball given by Franklin Pierce Council, No.25, O.U.A.M." The next two pages give the order of dances for the evening