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FR 007. Fraternal certificates

 Record Group
Identifier: FR 007

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Membership certificate issued to Earl Shoemaker by Rainyday Lodge, No. 553, 1895

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2013-032-001
Scope and Contents

Membership certificate of the Locomotive Firemen issued to Earl Shoemaker, Rainyday Lodge No. 553, Illinois; includes images of railroad car, railroad car falling off broken bridge, fraternal members offering death benefits to fireman's widow, fireman's funeral, and more; has principles of the teachings of fraternity's ceremony across lower edge: charity, industry, sobriety, and protection; in full color.

Dates: 1895

Blank membership certificate for the Loyal Order of Druids, 1870

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2006-054-001
Content Description

An unissued or blank membership certificate for the Loyal Order of Druids. Dated about 1870.

Dates: 1870

Odd Fellows certificate issued to P. K. Pickering, 1870-1890

 Item
Identifier: A1997-016-015
Scope and Contents

Membership certificate for P.K. Pickering from an unknown lodge in Massachusetts. The certificate does not have a clear date, but it is estimated to be around 1870-1890. Details are difficult to make out as the ink is fading from this certificate. Seal of the Grand Lodge of I.O.O.F. at bottom of certificate with various images of eagle, all-seeing eye, mother and children, goddesses, and an angel

Dates: 1870-1890

Blank Modern Woodmen of America membership certificate, 1902

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-016-019
Scope and Contents

Blank membership certificate in full color with images of members working, doing benevolent activities, at home, and several godesses.

Dates: 1902

Traveling membership certificate issued by Osgood Lodge, No. 48, to Robert P. Locke, 1878 January 1

 Item
Identifier: A2017-015-016
Content Description

A traveling membership certificate issued by Osgood Lodge, No. 48, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Robert P. Locke. Dated January 1, 1878. Imprint on bottom reads, "Engd. By W. H. Dougal."

Dates: 1878 January 1