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Knights of Pythias

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1864

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 328 Collections and/or Records:

Knights of Pythias Temple, Montgomery, Alabama, postcard, circa 1917

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-252-001
Scope and Contents

Color illustration of the Knights of Pythias temple in Montgomery, Ala., with the caption in the upper right corner: "K. of P. Temple, Montgomery, Ala."

Dates: circa 1917

Knights of Pythias toast, postcard, 1914-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-217-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias toast which reads: "Here's to the Ladies -- God bless them. What would the (k)nights be without them?" The text is written in blue with a green border.

Dates: 1914-1930

Knights of Pythias Uniform Rank in Hocking Valley, Ohio, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1988-039-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Knights of Pythias uniform rank in Hocking Valley, Ohio. The men are all in full regalia and standing in a single-file line in the street. Each is holding a sword. There are stores and sign in the background behind the men

Dates: 1907-1914

Lamar Building and Pythian Temple in Jackson, Mississippi, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-166-001
Content Description

The Lamar Building is constructed of gray stone in the front and red brick on the sides, and large stone columns that support the porch. The Pythian Temple is constructed of gray stone, resembling a castle with a large tower.

Dates: 1907-1914

Letter from Lyndon Lodge, No. 46, Knights of Pythias, to Lorenzo Norton, 1909 January 20

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2017-015-004a
Dates: 1909 January 20

M. C. Lilley & Co. regalia broadside, 1882-1922

 Item
Identifier: A2025-055
Scope and Contents

One side is on "New and Magnificient Silk Embroidered Costumes for Lodge Officers" and the other states "A Bargain in Knights of Pythias Furniture for Small Lodges." The robes do not seem to be specific to a fraternal organization. On both sides are options with prices.

Dates: 1882-1922

Man Embracing a Woman with a Servant Guarding a Horse with Knights of Pythias emblem postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1988-029-001
Content Description

Color lithograph of a man in ancient dress embracing a woman with a younger man standing behind him holding a horse. There is a gold trim on the woman and man's clothing, as well as on the emblem of the Knights of Pythias. The inset in the upper right is of a man sitting in a cell.

Dates: 1907-1914

M.C. Lilley Catalog, No. 149 (3rd ed.), 1904

 Item
Identifier: A2018-124-001
Scope and Contents

Catalog contains uniforms, caps, belts, shoulder straps, and other items. Illustrations are in black and white.

Dates: 1904