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Old age homes

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on old age homes in general, and when divided by place, old age homes located in a particular place. The heading may be qualified by ethnic group to indicate old age homes for a particular group of people located outside their place of origin.

Found in 200 Collections and/or Records:

Oregon-Washington Pythian Home in Vancouver, Washington, postcard, 1930-1944

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-214-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Oregon-Washington Pythian home in Vancouver, Washington; The house is white with a blue trim and there is another home to the right. In the foreground is a circular driveway, trees, and flower beds

Dates: 1930-1944
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Other Structures, Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, undated

 File
Identifier: A1996-066-6478a-6484
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ralph B. Duncan postcard collection consists of postcards with a Masonic connection, either a building used for Masonic purposes, a person connected to Freemasonry, or a subject concerning Freemasonry. Mostly made during 1907-1940s, there are some that are both earlier and later, which can be determined by changes in postcard conventions. Included are portraits, views of buildings, cartoons, among other subjects. Most of the postcards of buildings are in the United States, with some from...
Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Ralph B. Duncan collection of Masonic postcards, 1883-1995 / Masonic Homes: New York-Wisconsin, No. 6225-6665

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
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Panorama photograph of the Order of the Eastern Star Home in Orange, Massachusetts, circa 1925

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A2002-035-009
Scope and Contents

Panorama photograph of Order of the Eastern Star Home, in Orange, MA. The photograph is of a brick building, with four two-story Ionic columns flanking an ornate front entrance, with six chimneys. There is a male figure left side of lawn. There are pencilled notes on verso: "Middlesex Chapter #64. Eastern Star Home, Orange, MA."

Dates: circa 1925
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Pennsylvania Maccabee Home postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-016-007
Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Postcard of Ohio Masonic Home, undated

 Item
Identifier: A2023-022-001
Dates: undated
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Prince Hall Masonic Home, 1966

 Item
Identifier: A1996-066-4613
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ralph B. Duncan postcard collection consists of postcards with a Masonic connection, either a building used for Masonic purposes, a person connected to Freemasonry, or a subject concerning Freemasonry. Mostly made during 1907-1940s, there are some that are both earlier and later, which can be determined by changes in postcard conventions. Included are portraits, views of buildings, cartoons, among other subjects. Most of the postcards of buildings are in the United States, with some from...
Dates: 1966
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Ralph B. Duncan collection of Masonic postcards, 1883-1995 / Special Categories: Masonic Service Association-Order of Eastern Star, No. 4550-4759 / Prince Hall Freemasonry

Pythian Home in Kentucky postcard, circa 1908

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-165-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Pythian Home in Kentucky which was dedicated on September 20th 1908. The house is constructed of brick with green shutters and a white trim, with a neoclassical style porch.

Dates: circa 1908
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Pythian Home in Lafayette, Indiana, postcard, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-161-001
Scope and Contents

Postcard for the Pythain Home in Lafayette, Ind., shown as 3 color drawings of similar brick buildings in overlapping vignettes.

Dates: 1915-1930
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Pythian Home in Lafayette, Indiana, postcard, 1929-1936

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-162-001
Content Description

Real photo postcard of the Indiana Pythian home in Lafayette, Indiana, with handwritten labels to show each building's use: "girls' dorm," "old ladies," "old men," "my room," "boys' dorm." The postcard was never mailed.

Dates: 1929-1936
Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

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