Photo Record
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| Catalog Number | SHS-P.2014.405-3 |
| Object Name | Photograph |
| Title | Portrait of Improved Order of Red Men, Kiowa Tribe, No. 6, Breckenridge (Colo.) |
| Collection | Summit Historical Society Collection |
| Description | Members of Improved Order of Red Men, Kiowa Tribe, No. 6 group portrait. They are dressed in suits and neckties with a ribbon pinned to their lapel. The man seated in the center of the group holds a large, inscribed container/urn. Back row (left to right): Paul Burdett; Detler Roby; Tony McDougall; Marion Fletcher; John Hyland; Fred Simpson; Charley Waller [?]; Theodore Knorr. Middle row (left to right): Sid Simpson; Claire Detwiler; Eli Fletcher [?]; ? McClelland; Earl McClelland. Front row (left to right): George Bradley; ? Hemmingway; Ed Carter; Frank "Bumpy" RIchards. |
| Notes | The Improved Order of Red Men claims to be the oldest fraternal organization in the United States. It supposedly worked underground prior to the American Revolution helping to establish freedom and liberty for the early colonies. |
| People |
Bradley, George
Burdett, Paul Carter, Ed Detwiler, Claire Fletcher, Eli Fletcher, Marion Hemmingway, ? Hyland, John Knorr, Theodore McClelland, ? McClelland, Earl McDougall, Tony Richards, Frank Roby, Detler Simpson, Fred Simpson, Sid Waller?, Charley |
| Subjects |
Fraternal organizations Men Portraits |
| Web Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Credit line | Photograph, [date]; Summit Historical Society Collection; [SHS ID#]. Image created by Breckenridge Heritage Alliance. |