Milwaukee (Wis.)

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Photolithograph from linen era. The Home of Alonzo Cudworth Post No. 23, American Legion, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Exterior of brick building with columns and white trim

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Lithograph postcard of the Knights of Pythias emblem which consists of a triangle with the letters "F. C. B." The emblem is colored red, blue, and yellow with a knight's helmet on top. The entire emblem raised and outlined in gold. On the right it states "Biennial Encampment Uniformed rank Knights of pythias August 1st to August 6th 1910" in Milwaukee.

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Photolithograph of the exterior of the elks club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building is brick and eight stories tall. Ther trim is white and there is a sign over the doorway that states "Elks Club."

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Photolithograph from the linen era depicting the Fraternal Order of Eagles club building in Wilwaukee, Wisconsin. The building is located at the intersection of two streets. Trees stand in the foreground and black cars are on the road. The building is gray with large windows and a red roof

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...

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...

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Real photo postcard of the Knights of Pythias parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are men in full regalia walking with covered horses that are pulling a large float, on which there are more Knights of Pythias.