Fraternal organizations
Found in 1411 Collections and/or Records:
Blank Improved Order of Red Men certificate, 1900
An unissued Past Sachem certificate created for the Improved Order of Red Men adorned with depictions of a Native American, George Washington, and an American eagle.
Blank Improved Order of Red Men membership certificate, 1912
Blank certificate with images of Tecumseh, Tamany, and George Washington. This certificate contains images that generally romanticize and appropriate non-white cultural heritage by using stereotypes and/or caricatures.
Blank Independent Order of Odd Fellows certificate, 1899
Membership certificate (blank) for Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a color lithograph with vignettes of fraternal activites such as visiting the sick, attending funerals, teaching orphans, as well as various Biblical story images. Near the center of the certificate are many Odd Fellows symbols including the three links, and the beehive for the Rebekahs
Blank Independent Order of Odd Fellows certificate, circa 1890
Blank chromolithograph membership certificate for Independent Order of Odd Fellows with a portrait of Thomas Wildey in the center surrounded by smaller vignettes illustrating Odd Fellows activities. These activities include: visiting the sick, educating orphans, burying the dead, and others. The motto of the Odd Fellows, "Friendship, Love, and Truth", is at the top of the certificate inside the symbol of the three links
Blank Independent Order of Odd Fellows certificate, undated
Blank Knights of Pythias membership certificate, 1908
Blank Knights of the Maccabees Membership certificate, circa 1902
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.
Blank membership certificate for the Loyal Order of Druids, 1870
An unissued or blank membership certificate for the Loyal Order of Druids. Dated about 1870.
Blank membership certificate issued by the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1902
Includes brilliant colored vignettes of Liberty, Equality, Justice and Truth with eagle at top of certificate under "FOE".
Blank membership certificate issued by the Knights of Columbus, 1912
Text surrounded by images of Columbus discovering the New World, scenes of a burial, people attending a sick bed, the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria, and many more. Certificate is in color.