- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- early 20th century
- Medium
- paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 1/2 × 6 7/16 in. (21.6 × 16.4 cm)
- Description
- Black and white photograph of an unidentified man dressed in Elks regalia. He is wearing light-colored pants with a stripe down the side, a light-colored belted jacket, satin cape, and peaked cap. An I.B.P.O.E.W. badge is pinned to his left breast. The badge reads "I.B.P.O.E.W. / MEMBER / NORTH SIDE / LOUNGE NO. 124 / I.B.P.O.E.W." He holds a pair of white gloves in his right hand. His hands rest on his right knee, which is propped up. In the left background is a lamp with a fringed shade. Pencil notation on the back, TC: [IBPOEW Pittsburg Photog]
- Place depicted
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- photographs
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.17.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




