Name/Title
Eagles pin of W.C. Forsyth, c. 1900sEntry/Object ID
2024.90.16Description
Acc. No. 24.90.16
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda, Fraternities, Eagles
Date or Period: c. 1900s
Object: pin
Description: bronze pin, with relief of an eagle with spread wings, and above, in black letters on fields of red, white, and blue email, F.O.E.
Size: diameter 1/2 inches
History of Objects: Eagle's fraternity pin, likely of W. C. Forsyth, stepfather of the donor. Forsyth came to live in Alameda at the age of 9. He joined the Alameda Aerie No. 1076, F. O. E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) in 1909, and became its president for the 1910 term.
Donor: Estate of Helena B. Ames
Donation Date: 03/21/2006
Catalog Completion Date: 11/29/2024
