Skip to main content

Fraternal organizations

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

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Ames Sword Company catalog records, 1891-1928

 Collection — Box 3
Identifier: A1979-002
Scope and Contents

Collection of catalog records from Ames Sword Company in Chicopee, Massacusetts, including 35 photographs of Knights Templar banners, Gethsemane Commandery, No.35, Ne[w]tonville, Massachusetts, and 12 photographs of American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) banners. Some of the photographs have typed descriptions and price lists on the reverse.

Dates: 1891-1928

C. E. Ward Company Knights Templar catalog, 1958

 Item
Identifier: A2004-034-001
Scope and Contents

Regalia catalogue for Knights Templar includes costumes, plumed hats, and many types of swords

Dates: 1958

Decorations and Patriotic Novelties catalog, 1931

 Item
Identifier: A2009-020-001
Scope and Contents Catalog of items sold by Annin & Company, such as past and current American flags, storm signals, flags from different countries, the allied nations flag, the Peace or Good Will flag, silk flag bows, city flags and decorations, confederate flags and decorations, religious flags, school and college flags and decorations, advertising flags, sports flags, national decorations, fraternal society items: flags, banners and decorations for groups such as Shriners, Elks, Eagles, Knights of...
Dates: 1931

Emblematic Jewelry, 1940-1942

 Item
Identifier: A2025-106-001
Dates: 1940-1942

Flags and Decorations catalog, No. 27, 1896-1908

 Item
Identifier: A1983-025-002
Scope and Contents

This catalog contains flags, banners, draperies, and decorations of all kinds. The company caters to fraternal and Masonic societies as well as selling U.S. and international flags more generally. Most illustrations are in color.

Dates: 1896-1908

Francis I. Karwowski certificate collection, 1820-1908

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2024-064
Dates: 1820-1908

Fraternal organization documents, 1930-1952

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents This subseries contains documents related to Harold Sprague's activities in two fraternal organizations: the Knights Templar and the Baalis Sanford Lodge. These include Volume 3, No. 10 of This Month's Knights Temr,lars, which includes a feature on Harold Sprague from June, 1930. The remaining documents concern the Baalis Sanford Lodge's receptions to honor Harold Sprague in 1942 and 1952. The 1942 documentation includes a typescript of the speech given about Harold by George W. Smith. In...
Dates: 1930-1952

Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Masonic and Other Secret Society Charms, Jewels, Rings, Badges and Lapel Buttons, undated

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2006-062-003
Scope and Contents An "Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Masonic and Other Secret Society Charms, Jewels, Rings, Badges and Lapel Buttons." The catalogue includes objects for people of all rank, such as Past Master, Past Eminent Commander, Past Commander In Chief, and High Priest. There are also objects for specific groups such as the Scottish Rite, Knights Templar, Knights of Ancient Essenic Order, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Order of the Eastern Star, the Order of Chosen Friends, the Knights of...
Dates: undated

Illustrated Catalogue and Price List of Presentation Jewels, Badges, and Emblems, undated

 Item
Identifier: A2002-072-001
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of jewels, badges, and emblems for many fraternal societies including Masonic Blue Lodge, Royal Arch Chapter, Knights Templar, Order of Eastern Star, Shrine, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Eagles, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Red Men, Knights of Pythias, Aancient Order of United Workmen, and other non-fraternal organizations.

Dates: undated