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Knights of Pythias

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1864

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

Storr's Square postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-082-001
Content Description

View includes the Congregational Church, Pythian Hall, and the Old Pump in Storr's Square in Braintree, Mass. The Congregational Church is on the left and is white with a tan or pink trim. The Pythian hall is on the left with a large front porch and is painted a green color.

Dates: 1907-1914

Suggested Reading List on Communism pamphlet issued by the Order Knights of Pythias and All-American Conference to Compat Communism, 1955-1970

 Item
Identifier: A2025-063-001
Scope and Contents

Pamphlet issued by the Knights of Pythias in cooperation with the All-American Conference to Combat Communism, with a circular logo of the American flag surrounded by the words "Knights of Pythias Teaching"/"America"/"Love it or Leave it."

Dates: 1955-1970

Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias circulars, 1928-1937

 Collection — Box 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2023-161-001
Dates: 1928-1937

Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias Insurance Department postcard, 1913 February 26

 Item
Identifier: A1987-228-001
Content Description

Lithograph announcement that the Annual Accounting for the years of 1912 showed that one monthly payment may be waived during 1913 for the members of the Fifth Class. The notice is dated February 15th, 1913, and postmarked February 26, 1913.

Dates: 1913 February 26

The Cradle of Pythianism postcard, 1914-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-113-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of a building captioned as "The Cradle of Pythianism". The building is constructed of stone and is decorated in American flags and banners. There are men standing outside on the first and second stories of the building who are dressed in full regalia.

Dates: 1914-1930

The first pin the Knights of Pythias wore postcard, circa 1907

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-141-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias emblem in green with a gold or brown design around the frame of the card. At the top of the card is a large safety pin with the caption "The First Pin the Knights of Pythias Wore". The postcard is from the Alfred Holzman lodge series.

Dates: circa 1907

Townsend Avenue and Knights of Pythias Hall in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, postcard, circa 1913

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-075-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of Townsend Avenue and Knights of Pythias Hall in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. On the left is a green building is a stone porch. In the backgruond is the Knights of Pythias Hall which is painted yellow with a brown trim. The street has many people on it and is lined with trees.

Dates: circa 1913

Two Caricatures of Men Riding on Tigers, 1911

 Item — Box 2
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

Two knights overlooking ancient ruins postcard, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1995-015-002
Scope and Contents

Color lithograph of two knights standing on either side of a patio overlooking what appears to be ancient ruins. Above the ruins is the emblem of the Knights of Pythias.

Dates: 1915-1930

Two knights overlooking ancient ruins postcard, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-253-001
Scope and Contents

Color lithograph of two knights standing on either side of a patio overlooking what appears to be ancient ruins. Above the ruins is the emblem of the Knights of Pythias.

Dates: 1915-1930