I. O. O. F., Jim Towberman

I. O. O. F., Jim Towberman

A photo of a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The purpose of the I. O. O. F., is to make the world a better place in which to live, seeking to Improve and Elevate the Character of Mankind. The man is wearing a shirt, tie, jacket, glasses, and a Fez with the word HOPE, the No. 7, and the letters F H C on it. He is wearing a medal in the shape of a star on the left pocket of his suit jacket. The medal at the top of the star reads Grand Encampment S. D., and a necklace with 2 medals, one round in shape with the letters S G L on it, and the other in the shape of a triangle with the letters F L T on it. This medal is called The Sovereign Grand Lodge 1834 Medal. The number 6 is in the lower right corner of this negative. Exact date and location unknown. Unidentified.

Probably 1971 or 1972

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black and white Kodak Safety Film

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52565-006

Dickinson, N.D.

Safety Film Negative

5 x 7

No receipt. There is a number 6 on this negative.

Box 88-3

http://www.dickinsonmuseumcenter.com/fees/