Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World, American, founded 1898
Date
1946
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W x D: 11 × 8 3/8 × 3/16 in. (27.9 × 21.3 × 0.5 cm)
Description
Program from The 47th International Post War Grand Lodge Convention of the I.B.P.O.E. of W. Dated August 1946. White pages between a textured, off-white paper cover and bound with three (3) staples. Cover features purple text and an image of an elk with leaves. Text is surrounded by a double-line border; the outer line has decorative corners. Text on the cover reads [BUFFALO / THE CITY OF/ GOOD NEIGHBORS / AND ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK / WELCOMES / THE 47th INTERNATIONAL POST WAR / GRAND LODGE CONVENTION / AUGUST 25-30 1946 / Entertaining Units / FRONTIER LODGE No. 1024 - ELITE LODGE No. 119 / I. B. P. O. E. of W.]
Place depicted
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
programs
Topic
Associations and institutions
Fraternal organizations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.46.17.12
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5cf1c94d3-4c8c-4710-aaea-b17f83e44aa9

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