Coin, commemorative: Hoboken Lodge B.P.O. Elks No. 74; Dedication of Home, Hoboken, N.J. June 16, 1906.

Object/Artifact

Hoboken Historical Museum

front and back: medal, dedication new building, Hoboken Elks Lodge No. 74

Name/Title

Coin, commemorative: Hoboken Lodge B.P.O. Elks No. 74; Dedication of Home, Hoboken, N.J. June 16, 1906.

Entry/Object ID

2013.005.0173

Description

Commemorative coin: Hoboken Lodge B.P.O. Elks No. 74; Dedication of Home, Hoboken, N.J. June 16th 1906. Stamped bronze metal, 1-3/8" diameter x 1/8" thick (plain edge); no maker's marks. A souvenir medal for a ceremonial event. Side with text, "Hoboken Lodge B.P.O.Elks No. 74", has the symbolic elk head and clock. The other side, "Dedication of Home Hoboken, N.J. June 16th 1906", has a depiction of the exterior of their new building at 1005 Washington St. ==== Elks Club (1005 Washington St.) Elks Club Elks Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 74 1005 Washington St. ceremony

Acquisition

Accession

2013.005

Source or Donor

Lukacs, Claire

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.

Made/Created

Date made

1906

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-07-26