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Man in Independent Order of Odd Fellows Regalia
1895-1905
Manhattan Studio
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Photograph mounted on card
sheet: 6"h x 4-1/4"w
Museum Purchase
2001.015.12

Black and white photograph of man in regalia wearing badges and Independent Order of Odd Fellows pin on cap. Subject has a mustache. Below photograph is printed: "Manhattan Studio / 29-1/2 Tremont Street, opposite Boston Museum."


The Odd Fellow shown here wears a sharp brimmed cap and a ribbon badge that proclaims his membership in Fraternal Lodge, likely lodge number 132 in Orleans, Massachusetts. Fraternal Lodge was one of nearly 250 Odd Fellows Lodges that met in the state around 1900.