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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 200 Collections and/or Records:

Knights of Pythias Home in Weatherford, Texas as seen from Highways 80 and 100, 1945

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-014-078
Scope and Contents

Photochrome of the Knights of Pythias home in Weatherford, Texas. The building is constructed of gray brick and the architecture resembles that of a castle. In the background, is a water tower. In the foreground to the left is an American flag.

Dates: 1945

Knights of Pythias Home in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, postcard, 1926-1940

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-153-001
Content Description

Real photo postcard of a park with a large white tower in the background, a bridge on the right, and a sculpture of a deer at the end of the bridge. In the foreground is a tall birdhouse and a sculpture of a man.

Dates: 1926-1940

Knights of Pythias Home near New Castle, Pa., postcard, undated

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-210-001
Scope and Contents

Postcard includes a front exterior view of the Home in Harmony, Penn., with a superimposed black and white photograph of a group of people standing around the front walkway.

Dates: undated

Knights of Pythias Home of Western Pennsylvania in Harmony, Pennsylvania, postcard, 1914-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-209-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias Home in Harmony, Pennsylvania. The exterior view shows the brick construction, decorative balcony, and white columns along a front porch, with a planted walkway that leads to the front door.

Dates: 1914-1930

Knights of Pythias Home of Western Pennsylvania in Harmony, Pennsylvania, postcard, circa 1910

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-208-001
Content Description

Lithograph of the Knights of Pythias Home in Harmony, Pennsylvania. The building is made of brick and includes a decorative balcony and white columned porch. There are large bushes or trees in front of the building in this image, obscuring much of the building.

Dates: circa 1910

Knights of Pythias Home on Elmwood Drive in Ovoca, Ohio, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-015-003
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph of the Knights of Pythias Home on Elmnwood Drive in Ovoca, Ohio. The street is a dirt road with trees on either side, with houses set back behind the trees.

Dates: 1907-1914

Knights of Pythias House in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, postcard, 1914-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-152-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Knights of Pythias House in West Swanzey, New Hampshire, which was the former home of Denman Thompson.

Dates: 1914-1930

Knights of Pythias State Home in Springfield, Ohio, postcard, 1914-1930

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-197-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the Knights of Pythias state home in Springfield, Ohio. The house is constructed of gray stone with a white trim and a red roof. There are trees in the foreground as well as a large lawn. There is a large stair entrance leading to the building on which people are standing. The architecture of the building resembles that of a castle.

Dates: 1914-1930

Ladies Loyal Orange Institution papers, 1927-1991

 Collection
Identifier: A2004-024
Dates: 1927-1991