FR 005. Fraternal postcards

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Real photo postcard of a parade including dressed men, horses, and a float decorated with an arched structure and garlands of ribbons. The caption reads "Maccabees, Post Office Dedication Middletown N.Y."

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Postcard shows an illustration of bees lining up to enter skeps, with the acronym L. O. T. M. (Ladies of the Macabees) on an idyllic farm. On the left is the emblem for the Knights of the Maccabees (of the world).

Scope and Contents Postcard shows cartoon outlines of men labeled as the Governor of Florida, "Father" Boynton, and Governor of Michigan with photographs of a building inside the men's bodies and photographs of their heads on top of their bodies. The postcard contains a heading that reads "25th Anniversary Fraternal Offering, June 12th, 1906, Port Huron, Michigan. In the spaces between the outlines are the words "Dedication Modern" and "Maccabee Temple." The postcard is addressed to Allen W. Moore of Chicago,...

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Postcard advertising the "Tent to Temple Series" for the Knights of Maccabbees, with a photo portrait of Father Boynton, Gt. Com.

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Photolithograph postcard with exterior scenes of a house with a tree and a street with a cable car at the top. In the middle of the postcard is an Elk's head with a clock above it that reads 11. On the bottom left of the card is a man holding a pumpkin in a field. On the bottom right of the card, is a man in a suit with a briefcase standing in a street. The bottom middle of the card reads "Hello Bill! Meet me at the Elk's Reunion" which was held in Los Angeles, California in 1909.

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Color lithograph of a man in ancient dress embracing a woman with a younger man standing behind him holding a horse. There is a gold trim on the woman and man's clothing, as well as on the emblem fo the Knights of Pythias. The inset in the upper right is of a man sitting in a cell. On the back, is an invitation to the Grand Lodge's convention.