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Fraternal organizations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Base form

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Family fraternal collection, 1856-1966

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: A2014-009
Dates: 1856 - 1966

Carroll Evan McPhee Masonic and fraternal collection, 1945-2001

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2001-069
Dates: 1945-2001

Catalogue of the Boston Regalia Co. Price List, circa 1885

 Item
Identifier: A2009-017-001
Scope and Contents

Small blue catalogue of the price list of Boston Regalia Co. items sold to Masonic groups, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Knights of Honor, Royal Arcanum, and all other societies. Items sold include jewels, square and compasses, collars, aprons, furniture, swords, belts, banners, books, diplomas, and blank books. Each society has a separate section in the catalogue to differentiate between the different regalia.

Dates: circa 1885

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, 1900-1910

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2011-018-001
Scope and Contents

Society Lodge Emblems Advertising Sheet made up of celluloid coated paper advertisement sheet with 16 polychrome panels, each containing an illustration of a photo/ emblem for various fraternal and sororal organizations. It reads "Chart No. 8/ SOCIETY LODGE EMBLEMS-IN NATURAL COLORS/ MADE IN 6 INCH, 7 1/2 INCH, 9 INCH DIAMETER ROUND, HAND PAINTED".

Dates: 1900-1910

Chart with Society Lodge Emblems, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2010-010-001
Scope and Contents

A color chart of a collection of ceramic plates on metal stands entitled Chart No. 3--New Photo Flower, Society and Lodge Emblems, Made in 6 inch, 7 1/2 inch and 9 inch Round. In addition to emblems for fraternal and Masonic organizations, it includes emblems for U.S. Military and Florentine Placques.

Dates: circa 1900

Club Row, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1930-1945

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1995-014-114
Scope and Contents

Color postcard illustrating a section of Scranton, Pennsylvania that is called "Club Row", with the Municipal Building, Scranton Club, Elks Club, Masonic Temple, and Scranton Central High School in the background.

Dates: 1930-1945

Detroit Sheet Metal and Brass Works regalia catalogs, 1899

 Collection
Identifier: A1983-025-001
Scope and Contents

The Detroit Sheet Metal and Brass Works Company, later the Detroit Shipbuilding Company, catered mainly for the need of fraternal organization for realistic props for ritual work and regalia. The catalog offered items such as helmets, shields, spears (hollow and not hollow), pole tops (such as crosses, eagles, etc.), crowns, shackles, and more.

Dates: 1899