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The postcard is a lithograph of the silhouette of an Elk that is emerging from what appears to be a horizon, with purple rays surrounding him. The quote the surrounds the elk reads "In the midst of light there is truth."

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The postcard is a purple photolithograph of a man and two women in a decorated car. There are flowers surrounding the entire car. The caption reads "A Private Auto in Parade." The postcard was made for the 1909 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Convention in Los Angeles, California.

Scope and Contents The postcard is a photolithograph. The top of the card has exterior scenes of a house with a tree and a street with a cable car. 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 left 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...

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The postcard is a real photo of the Yeon building at the 1912 Elks National Convention in Portland, Oregon. The building is illuminated with American flags hanging from the windows and a sign that reads "Hello Bill" on the top of the building.

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The postcard is printed in German with an undivided back reading "Martha Washington Lodge No 472."

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Photolithograph from the linen era of the exterior of the Knights of Columbus War Memorial Buildingin in Kankakee, Illinois. The building is brick with a white trim and a tree in the foreground.

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Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Columbus building in Syracuse, New York.

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Photocrhrome exterior of the Knights of Columbus Home Office in New Haven, Connecticut. The building is L-shaped and yellow with a red brick trim.

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Photolithograph of the Knights of Columbus' building in Montreal, Quebec. The sign on the building is written in French as well as English.

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Photolithograph of the Knights of Columbus building in Utica, New York.