Postcard: Martha Washington and Wives of Cabinet Float

Authors

Cora Hackett

Files

Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1311

Publication Date

11-13-1911

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features two horses hitched up to a float for a parade. A young man stands at the back of the float with a sign in his hand. The float contains nine women sitting with a banner along the front. The banner represents the Ancient Order of United Workmen female auxiliary, also known as the Degree of Honor. There is handwriting on the back of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Baldwin City (Kan.), Douglas County (Kan.), Correspondence, Invitations, Floats (Parades), Sororities

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

Repository

Forsyth Library Special Collections

Comments

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Recommended Citation

Hackett, Cora, "Postcard: Martha Washington and Wives of Cabinet Float" (1911). Tim Johnson Postcard Collection. 1310.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/tj_postcards/1310

Language

eng

Transcription

Martha Washington and Wives of Cabinet. Degree of Honor. My Lodge picture I'm not here. Mrs. Hackett. The Degree of Honor are invited to attend social at Masonic Hall given by the A. O.U. W. tonight (Monday, 13 Nov). Hope you can come. Mrs. Lockwood Mrs. Cora Hackett, West Baldwin, Kans.