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Fraternal organizations

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

Found in 552 Collections and/or Records:

Knights of Pythias and Balke's Opera House in Bellevue, Kentucky, postcard, circa 1909

 Item
Identifier: A1987-066-001
Content Description

Photolithograph in sepia tone of the Knights of Pythias and Balke's Opera House in Bellevue, Kentucky. The building is constructed of brick with tall windows and awnings on the windows that face the street, also with a white trim and a flag hanging from one of the exterior walls.

Dates: circa 1909

Knights of Pythias block in Lynn, Indiana, postcard, 1901-1907

 Item
Identifier: A1987-048-001
Content Description

Photolithograph with an undivided back. The exterior of the Knights of Pythias block in Lynn, Indiana. The building is constructed of brick with large arched windows in the front, and large store windows that face the street. Numerous men and two women are in front of the building.

Dates: 1901-1907

Knights of Pythias building in Decatur, Indiana, postcard, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: A1987-060-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias building in Decatur, Indiana. The building is constructed of brick with a front porch. The photograph of black and white with a painted light blue sky.

Dates: circa 1910

Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana, postcard, 1907

 Item
Identifier: A1987-056-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building is on the corner of two streets and is in the shape of a "V," constructed of white brick with numerous windows.

Dates: 1907

Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-053-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias building in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building is on the corner of two streets and is in the shape of a "V," constructed of white brick with numerous windows and an American flag on the top of the building.

Dates: 1907-1914

Knights of Pythias Castle Hall in Mount Vernon, Indiana, postcard, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: A1987-057-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias castle hall in Mount Vernon, Indiana. The building has a large steeple and tall windows. There is ivy on the front of the building

Dates: circa 1910

Knights of Pythias Castle Hall in Savannah, Georgia, postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-042-001
Content Description

Photolithograph of the exterior of the Knights of Pythias' Castle Hall in Savannah, Georgia. The building is made of gray stone and has a large tower with tall windows. The architecture can be compared to that of a fortress. Outside of the Castle Hall is a horse with a carriage and a couple of men.

Dates: 1907-1914

Knights of Pythias colored emblem with glitter postcard, 1907-1914

 Item
Identifier: A1987-035-001
Content Description

The postcard is a lithograph of the Knights of Pythias emblem, which is a knight's helmet on top of a triangle with the letters "F.C.B" inside and two swords cut through the triangle with the letters "K.P" on the outside of the triangle. This emblem is placed over a lithograph of a flower with glitter. The letters "F.C.B" stand for friendship, charity, and benevolence.

Dates: 1907-1914

Knights of Pythias decorated program, circa 1900

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: A2007-021-001
Scope and Contents

The program includes a Knights of Pythias emblem encircled by salmon, brown and tan decorations on the front cover. The information on the inside pages is illegible, with indications that it may have been pasted into a scrapbook at one time. The back cover also has a Knights of Pythias emblem with similar decoration as on front.

Dates: circa 1900