Eastern Star Picnic

Photograph

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Groton Public Library

Order of the Eastern Star Picnic

Order of the Eastern Star Picnic

Entry/Object ID

2026.032.115

Description

Sepia snapshot of a summer picnic held for members of the Order of the Eastern Star, a charitable fraternal organization with several local chapters, early 1900s. This event was probably held on the property of Everett L. Crane in Poquonnock. The Groton branch of the Order of the Eastern Star was known as the Fidelity Chapter.

Collection

Groton Public Library Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.032

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1907

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

Provenance

Notes

Photograph is probably from the collection of Cassie Crane Pine, daughter of Everett L. Pine. Everett hosted picnics for the Order of the Eastern Star at his property in Poquonnock.

Name/Title

Eastern Star Picnic