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FR 005. Fraternal postcards

 Record Group
Identifier: FR 005

Found in 494 Collections and/or Records:

Interior of the Knights of Pythias and Red Men's Hall in Damariscotta, Maine, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1988-033-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the interior of the Knights of Pythias and Red Men's Hall in Damariscotta, Maine. There are three chairs in the back of the room with an American flag on either side of the chairs. In the center of the room, is an altar with an American flag. There is a piano to the right of the room and a desk to the left.

Dates: 1907-1914

Pythian Hall in Port Ewen, New York, postcard, 1907

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1988-034-001
Content Description

Real photo with an undivided back of the exterior of the Pythian Hall in Port Ewen, New York. The hall is constructed of wood with a scalloped trim. "Pythian Hall" is painted near the top of the porch on the front of the building.

Dates: 1907

Man Embracing a Woman with a Servant Guarding a Horse with Knights of Pythias emblem postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1988-029-001
Content Description

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 of the Knights of Pythias. The inset in the upper right is of a man sitting in a cell.

Dates: 1907-1914

National Temple Building for the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias postcard, 1927

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1988-031-001
Content Description

Real photo postcard of the National Temple Building for the Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias in Chicago, Illinois, while under construction. Pictured on the bottom is S.W. Green, who was the Supreme Chancellor of Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Dates: 1927

Odd Fellows Temple, Malden, Massachusetts postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1996-034-007
Dates: undated

Patriarchs Militant parade postcard, 1908 July 21

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-015-007
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of a parade by Patriarchs Militant, No. 40, on an unidentified street.

Dates: 1908 July 21

Noble Grand postcard, 1908-1918

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-016-011
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of men sitting around a lodge room, wearing sashes. The back wall has a sign that reads "I.O.O.F".

Dates: 1908-1918

Independent Order of Odd Fellows pennant advertising postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1993-037-007
Scope and Contents

A postcard advertising an Odd Fellows pennant made by Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Company of New York.

Dates: undated

Man in Modern Woodmen Drill team uniform postcard, 1908-1918

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A2025-060-001
Scope and Contents

Real photo postcard of a man in uniform, with a note that says "Here is a picture of me in the uniform of the Woodmen Drill Team. Drop me a line soon," addressed to [Ub?]erman, from "W.D".

Dates: 1908-1918

I always liked an Odd Fellow postcard, 1909

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-016-012
Scope and Contents

Postcard shows a poem on the front, beginning with "I always liked an ODD FELLOW --", and several different symbols for the organization, and an illustration of a woman riding a goat on the right side.

Dates: 1909