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25th anniversary fraternal offering postcard, 1906 June 12

Item — Box 2

Identifier: A1996-016-001

Scope and Contents Postcard shows cartoon outlines of men labeled as the Governor of Florida, "Father" Boynton, and Governor of Michigan with photographs of a building inside the men's bodies and photographs of their heads on top of their bodies. The postcard contains a heading that reads "25th Anniversary Fraternal Offering, June 12th, 1906, Port Huron, Michigan. In the spaces between the outlines are the words "Dedication Modern" and "Maccabee Temple." The postcard is addressed to Allen W. Moore of Chicago,...

Dates: 1906 June 12

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Benefit certificate of $500 issued to Sir Knight Thomas R. Roberts by South Sharon Tent, No. 408, 1902

Item — Folder 1

Identifier: A2011-035-001

Scope and Contents

Benefit certificate of $500 issued by the Supreme Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees of the World, Port Huron, Michigan to Sir Knight Thomas R. Roberts of South Sharon Tent, No. 408, South Sharon, Pennsylvania. $500 to go to Robert's wife, Margaret Roberts, upon his death. Knights of the Maccabees would provide benefit if wife provides proof of husband's death and surrenders the certificate to Maccabee officials.

Dates: 1902

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Blank certificates of the Knights of Maccabees and Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, 1902-1907

Collection

Identifier: A2001-095

Dates: 1902-1907

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Blank Knights of the Maccabees Membership certificate, circa 1902

Item — Folder 2

Identifier: A2001-095-001

Scope and Contents

Color Lithograph with several vignettes related to Maccabees history, ritual, and tents. Center area has a blank form for membership dates and facts. Across the top is "K.O.T.M. Record" with "Published by J.M. Vickory Col, Terre Haute, IND" printed on the right lower edge. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1902 by JM Vickroy" is printed on the lower left corner.

Dates: circa 1902

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library / Blank certificates of the Knights of Maccabees and Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, 1902-1907

Emblems of the Knights of the Maccabees postcard, 1908

Item

Identifier: A1995-015b

Dates: 1908

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Flag catalog with fraternal flags, circa 1901

Item

Identifier: A2011-002-001

Scope and Contents

An illustrated catalog and price list with descriptions of flags, shields, bannerettes, and banners for United States, foreign countries. Flags and decorations of many fraternal organizations including Knights of Pythias, Ancient Order United Workmen, Elks, Eagles, Knights Templar, Maccabees and many more. It contains the society colors of fraternal organizations and begins with a detailed index

Dates: circa 1901

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

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

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Illustrated postcard for Knights of the Maccabees of the World, 1908 December 7

Item — Box 2

Identifier: A1995-015-006

Scope and Contents

Postcard shows an illustration of bees lining up to enter skeps, with the acronym L. O. T. M. (Ladies of the Macabees) on an idyllic farm. On the left is the emblem for the Knights of the Maccabees (of the world).

Dates: 1908 December 7

Found in: Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library