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Knights of Pythias

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1864

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 323 Collections and/or Records:

Decoration Ceremony for the New Palestine Lodge for Knights Pythias postcard, 1908 June 14

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1988-037-001
Content Description

Photolithograph fo the decoration ceremony for the New Palestine Lodge for the Knights of Pythias that was given on June 14th in 1908. There are men with instruments in formation as if to march in a parade. On the corners of each street are men and women watching the festivities. A large American flag hangs in the foreground on the left

Dates: 1908 June 14

Decorations and Patriotic Novelties catalog, 1931

 Item
Identifier: A2009-020-001
Scope and Contents Catalog of items sold by Annin & Company, such as past and current American flags, storm signals, flags from different countries, the allied nations flag, the Peace or Good Will flag, silk flag bows, city flags and decorations, confederate flags and decorations, religious flags, school and college flags and decorations, advertising flags, sports flags, national decorations, fraternal society items: flags, banners and decorations for groups such as Shriners, Elks, Eagles, Knights of...
Dates: 1931

Decorations in Honor of the Knights of Pythias convention in Boston, postcard, 1908 August

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-136-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of H. W. Coombs groceries and provisions with decorations in honor of the Knights of Pythias' Convention in Boston in 1908. There are large American flags hanging from the top of the store and signs in front of the windows that advertisement food that they are selling

Dates: 1908 August

Documents relating to memorial service for Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters, 1958

 Collection — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2020-028-001
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence between Ida M. Nevers of the Order of Pythian Sisters, Grand Temple of Maine, and The Rev. Shirley B. Goodwin regarding the Invocation Benediction for the 1958 joint Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Memorial Service. Most likely were Goodwin's records as the carbon copy of his reply to Nevers is included. Also includes Lodge Prayer, program materials for the service, and a newspaper clipping about the event.

Dates: 1958

Emblem of Knights of Pythias Biennial in Boston postcard, circa 1908

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-120-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias emblem. The emblem consists of a triangle with the eltters "F. C. B" in blue, yellow, and red. There is a helmet on top of the emblem with an eagle on top of the helmet. The emblem is trimmed in raised gold. On the right it reads "K. P. Biennial Boston, 1908"

Dates: circa 1908

Emblem of Knights of Pythias Biennial in Boston postcard, circa 1908

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-121-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias emblem. The emblem consists of a triangle with the eltters "F. C. B" in blue, yellow, and red. There is a helmet on top of the emblem with an eagle on top of the helmet. The emblem is trimmed in raised gold. On the right it reads "K. P. Biennial Boston, 1908."

Dates: circa 1908

Emblem of the Knights of Pythias and baby pin postcard, 1901-1907

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-143-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias' emblem, with costumed men riding goats or donkeys in the four corners of the upper portion of the card. The bottom portion of the card contains a safety pin and caption "For Baby Knight of Pythias".

Dates: 1901-1907

Endowment Rank for Knights of Pythias postcard, 1897

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-229-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the endowment rank for the Knights of Pythias for their monthly playment of dues

Dates: 1897

Endowment rank for the Knights of Pythias postcard, 1881 December 15

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-224-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the endowment rank of the Knights of Pythias from December 15th, 1881 addressed to C. Evans of Section No. 175. There is a table with a list of the deaths of members, including the individual's number, age, name, section, location, cause of death, and when they died. The endowment is signed by the secretary and treasurer.

Dates: 1881 December 15