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Women -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 288 Collections and/or Records:

Order of Patrons of Husbandry First Day covers, 1937-1967

 File
Identifier: A2011-037-057a-d
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes postcards, brochures, regalia catalogs, certificates, member directories, programs, and summons for Masonic and fraternal organizations, as well as postcards and first day covers for the Eastern States Exposition (also known as The Big E).

Dates: 1937-1967

Order of Red Men advertisement collection, undated

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2019-049-001
Dates: undated

Order of Shepherds of Bethlehem membership postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1994-026-011
Dates: undated

P. E. O. Sisterhood collection, 1950-2009

 Collection
Identifier: A2013-008
Scope and Contents Collection of P.E.O. fraternal materials including their Constitution and By-Laws (1950), Yearbooks (1957-2009), and Directories (1992-1994). The materials are from two different chapters of PEO--one in New Jersey and the other in Connecticut. Many of the items include Shellem's name or other notes, while others she collected from other members which created a nearly complete series of Yearbooks from Chapter X, between 1957 and 1994. Also includes a photograph of Esther Shellem, and her...
Dates: 1950-2009

Pamphlet for Onondaga Circle, No. 53, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, circa 1930

 Item — Box 2: Series A2001-073-002, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2002-065-001
Dates: circa 1930

Panorama of El Bexar, No. 181, Band, 1922 November 27

 Item
Identifier: A2025-031-001
Scope and Contents This panorama photograph shows the El Bexar, No 181, Band in San Antonio, Tex., with a handwritten note on the reverse. The photograph also has women in similar regalia, presumably part of Nomads of Avrudaka, the women's auxiliary to the Knights of Khorassan. The people in the front row are dressed in costume. Some have clownish makeup on and some are cross-dressing. The note explains the events of the parade and elections of leaders for the D.O.K.K. (Dramatic Order of the Knights of...
Dates: 1922 November 27

Panorama of the dedication of Eastern Star Home in Orange, Massachusetts, 1925 October 12

 Item
Identifier: A2009-064
Scope and Contents

Sepia, black and white cirkut (panorama) camera photograph shows a crowd of people in front of the Eastern Star Home. The inscription reads "Dedication Eastern Star Home/ Orange Mass. Oct. 12, 1925" ("Dedecation" spelled incorrectly on sepia print), signed "Geo H. Russell/ 23 Bridge St/ Lowell, Mass. #2536".

Dates: 1925 October 12

Panorama photograph of Evergreen Camp, No. 174, postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1994-026-005
Scope and Contents

Real photo panorama postcard of women in dresses and robes belonging to the Royal Neighbors of America which started out as an auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World. Some are carrying staffs while others hold banners that read "Faith" "Endurance" and "Courage." The middle banner reads either "Evergreen Camp, No. 174" or "Evergreen Camp, No. 17."

Dates: undated

Panorama photograph of Nest, No. 147, undated

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2025-021-001
Scope and Contents

This panorama photograph includes members of the Fraternal Order Orioles Nest, No. 147, and the women's auxilliary group, in a cemetery with a stone Orioles monument and a 48-star flag in the center.

Dates: undated

Panoramic photograph of the Knights of Pythias of North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1920 July

 Item
Identifier: A2003-010-001
Scope and Contents Panorama photograph of members of the Knights of Pythias of North and South American, Europe, Asia, and Africa, taken at Zanesville, Ohio, July 25-30, 1920, at their state encampment. The image includes both Black men and women, and some young boys in regalia and uniforms. It includes the U.R.K.P. (Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias), No. 31; 2nd Regiment band of Columbus, Ohio; and the C.D.C. Band Co. No.5, also from Columbus, Ohio. The men in the front row are holding swords as well as their...
Dates: 1920 July