Masonic Lodge Members, Sturgeon Bay

Photograph

Door County Museum and Archives

Men at Masonic Temple dressed for some play or occasion, many as women

Name/Title

Masonic Lodge Members, Sturgeon Bay

Entry/Object ID

2011.36.3

Description

Photo of 18 men, most dressed as women, taken in lodge room of Masonic Temple (3 men ID'd as Tom Pinney, Sr. with top hat back row, Elmer Bohn to his left, Dr. John Beck front row right) Additional information for 2011.36.3 Masonic group dressed as women probably for a skit done for the Eastern Star organization. Sign above reads: Be Not Weary In Well Doing Front row: Unknown, Dick Nebel, Harvey Ostrand, Dr. John Beck Sr. Middle row: Rainbow Schoenbrunn, Unknown, Mickey Ahrens, Erv Matzke, Jack Cundy, Phil Smalley, Howard Krauss, Don Palmer Jr. Back row: Unknown, Tom Pinney Sr, Elmer Bohn, Unknown, George Smith, Unknown. People identified by Kay Bohn Smith and Jennifer Jacks Corbisier (with help of others that she asked for input ).

Cataloged By

Ginny Haen

Acquisition

Accession

2011.36

Source or Donor

Kay Bohn Smith

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Items from Elmer Bohn family home: 25 N. 8th Ave.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Masonic Temple, men dressed in women's clothing, play, apparel, costumes, clothing - see also 'apparel'

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bohn, Elmer

Person or Organization

Beck, Dr. John Sr

Person or Organization

Pinney, Tom Sr

Person or Organization

Nebel, Dick

Person or Organization

Ostrand, Harvey

Person or Organization

Schoenbrunn, Rainbow

Person or Organization

Ahrens, Mickey

Person or Organization

Matzke, Erv

Person or Organization

Cundy, Jack

Person or Organization

Smalley, Phil

Person or Organization

Krauss, Howard

Person or Organization

Palmer, Donald, Jr.

Person or Organization

Smith, George

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

October 13, 2011

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 19, 2026