Name/Title
Deputy Commission Appointment, Daughters of St. George, 1976Entry/Object ID
2020.72.1Scope and Content
Accession No: 20.72.1
Subject: Fraternities - Daughters of St. George; Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: 1976
Object Type: Certificate
Description: Printed certificate with fancy border and gothic script caption "Order Daughters of Saint George, U.S.A. District Deputy's Commission". Form has blanks filled in partially by typewriter and partially by hand with blue ballpoint pen. With a corrective strip in one place.
Under the caption can be seen a lithographic mage of a horse and rider, with crested helmet spearing an attacking reptile.
Size: L 8 1/2" X W 11"
History of Subject:
Appointment of Edith McGinnis as District Deputy for the Golden Gate and Golden Poppy lodges of the Order of Saint George, an order for people of British extraction. Ms. McGinnis was an Alameda resident.
Certificate was found in a box marked Christmas Ornaments. Donation date unknown, but possibly part of a larger donation made in 1985.
Donor: Unknown (Edith McGinnis?)
Donation: 1985?
Accession Date: 12/5/2020