Fraternal organizations
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
45th Grand Lodge Session and 23rd Annual Reunion brochure, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, 1909
This brochure put out by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks introduces the Sunset Line (a train line running from New Orleans, LA to Los Angeles, CA) as a way of traveling to their convention. The booklet includes information about the train, its amenities, and the different cities the train passes through. The brochure is set up with an illustration on the left half of the spread and text on the right half.
Army and Navy Elks Club in Manila Bay, Philippines postcard, 1915-1930
Photolithograph of the Army and Navy Elks club in Manila Bay, Philippines. The buildling is gray stone with large windows. There are trees that surround the complex.
Baby on Elk's head raising a glass postcard, 1909
Color Lithograph depicting a baby on top of an Elk's head raising a glass of red liquid. Under it reads "Eleven O'Clock" with a clock pointing to the corresponding time.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Flag and United States Flag postcard, 1901-1907
Lithograph postcard with gold Elk head between the Elk's flag (gold Elk head with purple on either side) and an American flag. Below are steps with the words "fidelity, brotherly love, justice, and charity" and a clock that is pointing to 11
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Home in Buffalo, New York postcard, circa 1922
Photolithograph of the exterior of the Elks home in Buffalo, New York. In the foreground is a statue of an Elk. The building is white with a green trim. The front porch has a sign that reads "B.P.O.E"
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge in Alaska postcard, 1907-1915
Photolithograph of exterior of Elk's Home in Juneau, Alaska. The exterior is yellow with a brick first story.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Philadelphia convention postcard, 1907-1915
Paperstock postcard with Elk that is lined in glitter and has red studded eyes. The top of the postcard reads "Hello Bill, I'm in Philadelphia." Below the elk the abreviation B.P.O.E is written. There is a message written in pencil on the front.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Reunion postcard, 1906 July 17
Lithograph postcard depicting a woman riding in Elk car holding a goblet. The postcard was for the B.P.O.E reunion in July of 1906 in Denver, Colorado, and addressed to Mrs. Eda M. Cory of Indianapolis.
Black-Outs Old Time Minstrel Jubilee program, 1947 October 15
Blank certificate issued by the Watertown Lodge, No. 496, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, 1902
Chromolithograph certificate issued by the Watertown Lodge, No. 496, of New York (blank, no member has signed it). With large elk's head in the upper middle and various vignettes surrounding the printed text of the certificate documenting some of the activities of Elks such as taking care of orphan children, visiting the sick, and toasting at a banquet.