Skip to main content

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1819

Found in 346 Collections and/or Records:

Odd Fellows Catalogue, No. 58, of Costumes, Paraphernalia, Regalia, and Supplies, circa 1890-1919

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1985-020-013
Scope and Contents

This catalog contains sashes, jewels, rugs, ritual materials, costumes, banners, and more. Some of the regalia are in color.

Dates: circa 1890-1919

Odd Fellows certificate issued to P. K. Pickering, 1870-1890

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-016-015
Scope and Contents

Membership certificate for P.K. Pickering from an unknown lodge in Massachusetts. The certificate does not have a clear date, but it is estimated to be around 1870-1890. Details are difficult to make out as the ink is fading from this certificate. Seal of the Grand Lodge of I.O.O.F. at bottom of certificate with various images of eagle, all-seeing eye, mother and children, goddesses, and an angel

Dates: 1870-1890

Odd Fellows Costumes and Equipment Catalog, No. 109, circa 1920

 Item
Identifier: A2000-038-007
Scope and Contents

Catalog contains costumes, collars, banners, furniture, and other items. The "Costume for Slave to King" on page 63 romanticizes and appropriates non-white cultural heritage by using stereotypes and/or caricatures.

Dates: circa 1920

Odd Fellows Drill Team postcard, 1908-1918

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1994-015-001
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of a group of men seated and standing ina meeting room, with a caption at the bottom that says "Odd Fellows / The Drill Team" and a note of "Butler Studio" written on the bottom right corner.

Dates: 1908-1918

Odd Fellows Goods catalog, No. 320, circa 1925

 Collection
Identifier: A2025-090
Scope and Contents

Includes Odd Fellows Goods catalog, No. 320, Costumes, Regalia, Paraphernalia, etc. manufactured by DeMoulin Bros. & Co. of Greenville, Illinois. Also includes inserts found within the catalog, mostly price lists, pamphlets, and order forms with envelopes.

Dates: circa 1925

Odd Fellows' Hall Association stock certificate, 1860-1869

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1985-019
Scope and Contents

Stock certificates (page of 2, uncut) of Odd Fellows' Hall Association printed by H.S. Crocker, Sacramento, CA.

Dates: 1860-1869

Odd Fellows Home, Concord, New Hampshire postcard, 1909 November 29

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1996-034-006
Dates: 1909 November 29

Odd Fellows' Home for Children in Meadville, Pennsylvania, circa 1920

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1999-056-017
Scope and Contents

Exterior, general view

Dates: circa 1920