The
Albion Society. [membership certificate]
Established Decr. 18th 1855
M. H. Traubel & Co.
printer
still image
Graphic
Lithographs -- 1850-1860
Membership certificates -- 1850-1860
pau
Philadelphia
M. H. Traubel & Co. Lithographic Institute, 46 1/2 Walnut Street
[ca. 1855]
1855
monographic
eng
1 print: lithograph mounted on linen; 36 x 40 cm.( 14 x 15.75 in.)
Membership certificate for the society "established at Philadelphia for the advice and assistance of English men in distress" containing a view of Dover, England. Depicts men dragging a boat on to the coastline near the white cliffs, Dover castle, and piers. Ships sail on the turbulent waters. Also contains a blue ribbon adorned with the seal of the society. The society also aided the wives, widows, and children of members and sought to "promote social intercourse among members."
Not in Wainwright.
Issued to John F. Smith on February 13, 1875. Signed William Elliate, President and H. K. Day, Secretary.
Albion Society
Dover (England)
Pictorial works
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
HSP Certificates - Albion
aacr
070530
20231105113042.0
249290
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