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Fraternal organizations

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

Found in 1411 Collections and/or Records:

Card with the Ten Commandments presented by Youth Guidance Commission, circa 1956

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2011-035-007
Scope and Contents

Card with the Ten Commandments presented by Youth Guidance Commission Fraternal Order of Eagles. The reverse includes a history of the card's use and origination, as well as various endorsements.

Dates: circa 1956

Caricature of Knights of Pythias Lodge, No. 378, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 2
Identifier: A1987-218-001
Content Description

The postcard is a collage composed of photographs of men's heads placed on drawings of bodies, set in front of a building that bears a sign for Samuel Read Lodge, K.P. No. 378, Castle Hall. Above the door is a sign that reads "Ye who enter here leave all hope behind". The men are depicted in caricature as sitting on barrels, carrying letters, carrying boxes, and wearing silly outfits. At the bottom right, in small letters, a caption reads "The Ginger Bunch".

Dates: 1907-1914

Carroll Evan McPhee Masonic and fraternal collection, 1945-2001

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

Castle Hall, Knights of Pythias Home in Tampa, Florida, postcard, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-040-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias Home in Tampa Florida, which is known as the Castle Hall. The building is also used as a recreation center for tourists. The building is brick with a circular tower and front porch.

Dates: 1915-1930

Castle Hall, Knights of Pythias Home in Tampa, Florida, postcard, 1915-1930

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1987-041-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias Home in Tampa Florida, which is known as the Castle Hall. The building is also used as a recreation center for tourists. The building is brick with a circular tower and front porch.

Dates: 1915-1930

Castle Hall of Commencement Lodge, No. 7, Knights of Pythias, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item — Box 1
Identifier: A1994-079-007
Scope and Contents

Photolithograph postcard of the interior of the Knights of Pythias Castle Hall in Tacoma, Washington.

Dates: 1907-1914

Castles Corner, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Y. M. C. A. Buildings, Methuen, Massachusetts, 1911

 Item
Identifier: A1996-066-1752
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ralph B. Duncan postcard collection consists of postcards with a Masonic connection, either a building used for Masonic purposes, a person connected to Freemasonry, or a subject concerning Freemasonry. Mostly made during 1907-1940s, there are some that are both earlier and later, which can be determined by changes in postcard conventions. Included are portraits, views of buildings, cartoons, among other subjects. Most of the postcards of buildings are in the United States, with some from...
Dates: 1911

Catalog No. 112 of Badges from the Ancient Order of United Workmen, circa 1906

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1989-026-001
Scope and Contents

Two copies of a catalogue of badges for the Ancient Order of United Workmen (AOUW) includes Presentation Badges, Degree of Honor Badges, and Members Badges. Each badge is pictured with a brief description.

Dates: circa 1906

Catalog of Grange Supplies for Patrons of Husbandry, 1914

 Item
Identifier: A1981-003-003
Scope and Contents

This catalog has vibrant color images of Grange badges, sashes, and other black and white images of costumes, regalia, and more.

Dates: 1914