Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.

Identifier:
052352
Collection Number:
4023
Title:
Members of Patriotic Order Sons of America, Albright, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Creator:
Gibson, Scott; Valley Point, W. Va.
Description:
The organization, one of the oldest fraternal societies in America, was established in 1847 as the Junior Sons of America. In 1868, the organization was renamed the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Members are all native-born or naturalized American male citizens, 16 years and older, wishing to create brotherhood.
Subjects:
Counties--Preston--Gibson Collection., Counties--Preston., Boys--West Virginia--Preston County., Portraits--Unidentified Males.
Personal Names:
Gibson, Scott.
Geographic:
Preston County (W. Va.), Albright (W. Va.)
Acquisition Source:
LePera, Mrs. Ruby
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
glass plate negative
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView