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Old age homes

 Subject
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 231 Collections and/or Records:

Elks Home in Norwich, Connecticut postcard, circa 1913

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1994-112-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Elks' home in Norwich, Connecticut. The building is tan with a foyer that is supported by large white columns.

Dates: circa 1913

Elks Home in Norwich, Connecticut postcard, circa 1913

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1994-113-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Elks' home in Norwich, Connecticut. The building is tan with a foyer that is supported by large white columns.

Dates: circa 1913

Elks Home in Paterson, New Jersey, postcard, circa 1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1996-034-003
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph postcard of the exterior of the Elks home in Paterson, New Jersey. The building is made of stone. The first story is gray and the second story is yellow/off-white. The windows are ornately decorated. There are three people standing on the corner of the building. In the upper right of the postcard is an elk head.

Dates: circa 1914

Elk's Home in Roanoke, Virginia postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1994-124-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the elks home in Roanoke, Virginia. The home is brown with a green trim and a large front awning on the porch. There is a flag that hangs from the top story of the building.

Dates: 1907-1914

Elks' Home in Sycamore, Illinois, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1995-014-050
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph of the Elks' home in Sycamore, Illinois. The majority of the picture is gray while the sky is light blue. The exterior of the house is gray brick with a porch that is supported by columns.

Dates: 1915-1930

Elks Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, postcard, 1930-1945

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1996-034-004
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph postcard of the exterior of the Elks home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The building is brick with a dining room entrance on the right. There is a sign that is hung from the building that reads "Elks."

Dates: 1930-1945

Elks New Home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1995-014-059
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph of the exterior of the elks home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building is 13 stories and is made of gray stone. There is a flag hanging in front of the entrance.

Dates: 1915-1930

Fairview Odd Fellows Home, Groton, Connecticut, postcard, 1908-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1993-037-008
Scope and Contents

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Odd Fellows Home and a portrait of W. E. Troms., Grand Master, Connecticut, on the right side. On the left is a drawing of a red banner flag of the Odd Fellows with eye and three links. The photograph bears the caption "'Fairview' Odd Fellows Home, Groton, Conn."

Dates: 1908-1930

Fairview Odd Fellows Home, Groton, Connecticut, postcard, 1908-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-016-009
Scope and Contents

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Odd Fellows Home and a portrait of W. E. Troms., Grand Master, Connecticut, on the right side. On the left is a drawing of a red banner flag of the Odd Fellows with eye and three links. The photograph bears the caption "'Fairview' Odd Fellows Home, Groton, Conn."

Dates: 1908-1930