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Ames Sword Company

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Ames Sword Company catalog records, 1891-1928

 Collection — Box 3
Identifier: A1979-002
Scope and Contents

Collection of catalog records from Ames Sword Company in Chicopee, Massacusetts, including 35 photographs of Knights Templar banners, Gethsemane Commandery, No.35, Ne[w]tonville, Massachusetts, and 12 photographs of American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) banners. Some of the photographs have typed descriptions and price lists on the reverse.

Dates: 1891-1928

Ames Sword Company records, 1889-1928

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: A1988-088
Scope and Contents

Collection of Ames Sword Company records which includes financial ledgers, newspaper clippings, scrapbook, trade catalogues, photographs, and other ephemera

Dates: 1889-1928

Ames Sword Company regalia catalogs, 1891-1911

 Collection — Box 3
Identifier: A1980-005
Scope and Contents

Catalogues (2) of Ames Sword Company. one contains regalia of the Knights Templar and is signed by Charles Buckley, Supt., Ames Sword Company. The other contains regalia of the Blue Lodge and is dated 1891

Dates: 1891-1911

Chicopee Assumption Drum Corps photograph collection, 1904-1916

 Collection
Identifier: A2012-015
Scope and Contents

Collection of photographs of the Chicopee Assumption Drum Corps. The Corps was founded in 1904 in the city of Chicopee, MA, and may be associated with the Ames Sword Company of Chicopee, MA. See individual photographs for information about photographers and specific dates

Dates: 1904-1916

Incoming correspondence of William N. Johnston, 1926-1927

 Collection
Identifier: A2018-125-004
Scope and Contents

This collection contains incoming correspondence of William N. Johnston from 1926-1927. Correspondents include Ames Sword Co., C.E. Ward, and Henderson Ames and discussed furniture buying as well as other topics.

Dates: 1926-1927

Knights of Pythias regalia catalog pages, circa 1881-1933

 Collection
Identifier: A2025-048-001
Scope and Contents

These two pages display different sword options for the Knights of Pythias manufactured by the Ames Sword Company. It is unclear if the two pages were originally inserts within a regalia catalog or were designed to stand alone.

Dates: circa 1881-1933

Knights Templar Circular, No. 31 & 30, 1930

 Item
Identifier: A1998-043-002
Scope and Contents

Knights Templar Circular (catalogue), No. 31 & 30, which includes images of swords and belts

Dates: 1930

Page from a regalia catalogue for Knights Templar, circa 1885

 Item
Identifier: A1997-020-001
Scope and Contents

Page from a regalia catalogue for Knights Templar which includes images of chapeau, collar, apron, sword, belt, gloves, etc.

Dates: circa 1885

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