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Improved Order of Red Men

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1834

Places

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Blank Improved Order of Red Men certificate, 1900

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1987-018-001
Content Description

An unissued Past Sachem certificate created for the Improved Order of Red Men adorned with depictions of a Native American, George Washington, and an American eagle.

Dates: 1900

Business postcard issued by John Harriott, undated

 Item
Identifier: A2025-022-001
Scope and Contents

A postcard issued by jeweler and silversmith John Harriott, with examples of jewels and references on the reverse. Pictured are a Past Sachem Jewel and Past Pocahontas Jewel.

Dates: undated

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, 1900-1910

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2011-018-001
Scope and Contents

Society Lodge Emblems Advertising Sheet made up of celluloid coated paper advertisement sheet with 16 polychrome panels, each containing an illustration of a photo/ emblem for various fraternal and sororal organizations. It reads "Chart No. 8/ SOCIETY LODGE EMBLEMS-IN NATURAL COLORS/ MADE IN 6 INCH, 7 1/2 INCH, 9 INCH DIAMETER ROUND, HAND PAINTED".

Dates: 1900-1910

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2010-010-001
Scope and Contents

A color chart of a collection of ceramic plates on metal stands entitled Chart No. 3--New Photo Flower, Society and Lodge Emblems, Made in 6 inch, 7 1/2 inch and 9 inch Round. In addition to emblems for fraternal and Masonic organizations, it includes emblems for U.S. Military and Florentine Placques.

Dates: circa 1900

Chicakeith Tribe, No. 405, reports to the Grand Council of Indiana, 1902-1922

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2019-132-007
Dates: 1902-1922

Choluk Tribe, No. 493, records, 1910-1919

 Collection — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2022-020
Dates: 1910-1919

Flags and Decorations catalog, No. 27, 1896-1908

 Item
Identifier: A1983-025-002
Scope and Contents

This catalog contains flags, banners, draperies, and decorations of all kinds. The company caters to fraternal and Masonic societies as well as selling U.S. and international flags more generally.

Dates: 1896-1908

Freedom, Friendship, and Charity, 1910

 Item
Identifier: A2011-037-026
Scope and Contents

Postcard for the Improved Order of Red Men with an image of a Native American shield with "TOTE" (totem of the eagle), motto (Freedom, Friendship and Charity), and a Native American smoking a peace pipe

Dates: 1910

Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Presentation Jewels, Badges, and Emblems, undated

 Item
Identifier: A2002-072-001
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of jewels, badges, and emblems for many fraternal societies including Masonic Blue Lodge, Royal Arch Chapter, Knights Templar, Order of Eastern Star, Shrine, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Eagles, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Red Men, Knights of Pythias, Aancient Order of United Workmen, and other non-fraternal organizations.

Dates: undated