Details
Contributor P.S. Duval & Co., printer.
Title Grand reception ball in full regalia in honor of the Grand Lodge of the United States. I. O. of O. F. [invitation] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Co.'s lith
Date [1859]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, tinted with one stone and hand-colored; 19 x 13 cm.(7.5 x 4.75 in.)
Description Invitation containing a scene of a mother with her children and a border containing Independent Order of Odd Fellows iconography. Scene shows the mother holding a baby in her lap and pointing to a temple in the background. Two sons read books, one on the ground, and the other near her lap. A daughter kneels in front of her and hands her a flower. Border contains vinery, a bee hive, the all-seeing eye, American eagle, a hand with a heart in the palm (charity) above a three-link chain (friendship, love, and truth) in which an ax rests in one of the rings. Text of invitation reads: M.__________ compliments to M.___________ and requests the pleasure of her Company at the Chinese Museum on Thursday Evening September 6th, 1859.
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 95
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Ba 61 D 956c
Subject Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Women.
Genre Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1850-1860.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1850-1860.
Invitations -- 1850-1860.
Location Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Ba 61 D 956c