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Knights of Khorassan

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Panorama of El Bexar, No. 181, Band, 1922 November 27

 Item
Identifier: A2025-031-001
Scope and Contents This panorama photograph shows the El Bexar, No 181, Band in San Antonio, Tex., with a handwritten note on the reverse. The photograph also has women in similar regalia, presumably part of Nomads of Avrudaka, the women's auxiliary to the Knights of Khorassan. The people in the front row are dressed in costume. Some have clownish makeup on and some are cross-dressing. The note explains the events of the parade and elections of leaders for the D.O.K.K. (Dramatic Order of the Knights of...
Dates: 1922 November 27

Two Caricatures of Men Riding on Tigers, 1911

 Item
Identifier: A1995-014-079
Scope and Contents

Real photo of a caricature of two men riding on tigers. The heads of the men are superimposed onto the cartoon drawings of two tigers that have sheets over them with the letters "D.O.K.K" (Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassen (Pythian)). Below the caricature reads "Toledo, August 14-19 1911".

Dates: 1911