Collections Item Detail
Badge: Hoboken 74 B.P.O.E.; Outing and Clam Bake, Sept. 29, 1901.
Object/Artifact
Badge: Hoboken 74 B.P.O.E. [Benevolent Protective Order of Elks]; Outing and Clam Bake, Sept. 29, 1901.
Two piece badge with patriotic ribbon.
Pin back bar, 2-1/4" wide x 15/16" high; cast silver finished metal with clear celluloid insert domed cover over printed label: Hoboken 74 B.P.O.E.
Fragments of origin 1-3/4" wide ribbon.
Lower element: cast metal round medallion, ca. 1-3/4" diameter, with clear celluloid insert domed cover, 1" diameter, over printed label, depiction of an elk head with text surround: Outing and Clam Bake Sept. 29, 1901.
Maker's marks on reverse: Whitehead & Hoag, Newark, N.J. Pat. Appl'd For.
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Elks Lodge No. 74 / Elks' Club /
2015.001.0090
2015.001
Purchase
Purchase
Museum Collections.
1901
Fair
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2015-06-17