Manuscripts

Willow Lodge No. 121 members, Snelling

Description: Glass plate with a group portrait of about 30 members of the Willow Lodge No. 121 of Snelling, a branch of the Odd Fellows, taken in a field with trees in the background. The men are wearing ceremonial vestments over their suits, and four men are mounted on horses. A man on the left is holding the lodge's standard and is flanked by two boys holding strings to steady the banner.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: undated
Call number: mssLattaS, Box 114, Folder 4, Item 1
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Lafayette Lodge No. 65 members, La Grange

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of about 40 members of the Lafayette Lodge No. 65 of La Grange, a branch of the Odd Fellows, taken in a field with trees in the background. The men are wearing ceremonial vestments over their suits, and four men are mounted on horses. A man in the center is holding the lodge's standard and is flanked by two boys in white suits holding strings to steady the banner.

mssLattaS, Box 113, Folder 6, Item 1

Children in front of Snelling School, Merced County

Manuscripts

A group portrait of about 30 students and 1 teacher taken in front of Snelling School in Merced County, a brick structure with a covered porch. The group is arranged in rows on the steps leading up to the porch of the schoolhouse. There is an African American boy and girl among the students, on the left.

mssLattaS, Box 115, Folder 5, Item 1

Rifle team in a park with tents

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of a rifle team with tents and a horse-drawn cart in the background. The men are arranged in two rows, with 19 kneeling and 20 standing, and almost all of them are holding rifles. A few of the men who are not holding rifles are holding musical instruments. There are onlookers, mostly boys and men, standing in the background.

mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 6, Item 1

Merced Concert Band in park

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of the Merced Concert Band in a park. The group consists of 19 men in dark suits and hats, with one man, presumably the conductor, wearing a long coat and a top hat. Night of the men are standing, eight are sitting in chairs, and two are sitting on the ground. Each man is holding his instrument.

mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 9, Item 1

Horse-drawn parade float

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a view of a horse-drawn parade float in an unknown location. There are two men in white outfits, each standing next to a pair horses that is draped in white with feathery horns behind their ears. Two young men, one in an army uniform, one in a navy uniform, are seated on the white float, holding a rifle, which they have crossed in front of a woman or statue of a woman draped in the American flag. There are children with bicycles on the side of the tree-lined street and a car partially blocked by the float.

mssLattaS, Box 110, Folder 1, Item 1

Young men and women with diplomas in park

Manuscripts

Glass plate with a group portrait of fifteen young women and seven young men with diplomas in a park. Seven of the women and three of the men are sitting, while one older man (possibly a teacher) stands behind them with the rest of the students. The women are all wearing long-sleeved white dresses, while the men are wearing dark three-piece suits.

mssLattaS, Box 111, Folder 4, Item 1

Willow Lodge No. 121 members, Snelling

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