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Knights of Pythias

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1864

Places

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Pythian building in Denver, Colorado, postcard, 1915-1930

 Item
Identifier: A1987-039-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias' temple in Denver, Colorado. The building is constructed of white brick with a glass first story. Each window has a small balcony.

Dates: 1915-1930

Pythian Temple in Portland, Maine, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-076-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Pythian Temple in Portland, Maine. The building is constructed of red brick with a white trim, with a sign facing the street that reads "Pythian Temple". Next to the building is a gray house with a green trim.

Dates: 1907-1914

Ralston Boot Shop advertisement on the Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana, postcard, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: A1987-052-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana. On top of the photograph of the building is a large shoe with a caption that reads "Always the new things first at the Ralston Boot Shop" with an arrow pointing to the boot shop which neighbors the Pythian building. The building is constructed of gray brick and is on the corner of two streets. The front is rounded and it has many windows.

Dates: circa 1910

Samuel A. Obier

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Six calling cards from the Knights of Pythias (KP), the International Order of Good Templars (IOGT), and the Improved Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF). The cards include the member's name and a colored symbol of their order, with some also including lodge names, numbers, and locations.

Dates: circa 1900

Samuel A. Obier

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Six calling cards from the Knights of Pythias (KP), the International Order of Good Templars (IOGT), and the Improved Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF). The cards include the member's name and a colored symbol of their order, with some also including lodge names, numbers, and locations.

Dates: circa 1900

Schoolhouse, Knights of Pythias birthplace in Eagle Harbor, Michigan, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-036-001
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph of the schoolhouse in which the Knights of Pythias was founded in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. The schoolhouse is white with an American flag. Outside are men, women, and children dressed in formal attire.

Dates: 1907-1914

Soldier's Monument and Knights of Pythias Hall in Bowdoinham, Maine, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-074-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of Soldier's Monument (left) and Knights of Pythias Hall in Bowdoinham, Maine. The monument is a canon with cannonballs. The Knights of Pythias Hall is painted green with a porch on the back of the building. In the background is a white house with black trim.

Dates: 1907-1914

Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias circulars, 1928-1937

 Collection
Identifier: A2023-161-001
Dates: 1928-1937