Fraternal Groups & Societies Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: 1920's – 1930's Velodrome Cycling Racing Club member lapel pin. C (Century?) Cycling Club. Velodrome cycling takes place on an oval track and the bicycles do not have any brakes. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14 karat membership badge for the Pike Family Association with an ancestor bar reading Major Robert Pike. Bar at top of ribbon reads MASSACHUSETTS and blue enamel pin at center...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14 karat gold membership badge for the Daughters of the American Revolution society with various named ancestor bars. A banner at the top of the pin reads LUCY KNOX CHAPTER. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1933 membership document for the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. This document was issued to Earl Kendall (Van) Swearingen, United States Navy aviator...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890s planchet for the National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812 in 14 karat gold. The society was begun in 1892 as a sorority for women with ancestors who...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14 karat bar pin for the Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America. The bars list ancestors ENOCH HUTCHINS, SGT. JONATHAN HUTCHINS, JR., BENJAMIN HUTCHINS, JOHN WAKEFIELD AND...

ARTIFACT: This is a 14 karat association medal for the Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America. A star-shaped medallion hangs from a red, white and blue ribbon. Founded in 1898, The Daughters...

ARTIFACT: This is a vintage shoulder patch for American Youth Hostels (AYH), a group started in 1934 in Northfield, Massachusetts. The group was modeled after the German concept from decades earlier...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1920s lapel pin for the Greater Beneficial Union (Deutscher Unterst-tzungs Bund), a German-American fraternal organization started in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 189The pin is...

ARTIFACT: This is an Improved Order of Redmen representative medal from the Wahpatuck Tribe of Massachusetts numbered 54 in its original case. The Improved Order of Redmen was founded as a fraternal...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 key fob for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The fob is engraved with the name B.F. MUGRIDGE, and an address of 71 STATE ST.,...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old badge for the "United Order of the Golden Cross" fraternal society, a group organized by the Freemasons that admitted both men and women who pledged to abstain from...