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

Creation: 1895

Creator

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen (U.S.) (Organization)

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