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Meeting of Patriotic Order of Americans, Camp 2
1880-1910 (likely)
Maker not marked
USA: Delaware (likely)
Photograph on paper mounted on card
board: 10"h x 12"w
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. David Goss
2019.008.54

Photograph of meeting of Patriotic Order of Americans. Sepia-toned photograph of women seated in a room in a semicircle around a table with a United States flag draped over it. Fringed banner reading "WELCOME" hangs at the back across three tall windows; ; three electric light bulbs with shades hang from the ceiling; an American flag is displayed in the top PL corner, and three American flags on poles stand throughout the room: one at back center, and two on either side of group at front. Women wear dresses with long skirts and ribbons or collars draped across their chests. At center, an altar with bible bears a sign that reads, "CAMP 2 / P O OF A".



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