Name/Title
Pin, FraternalEntry/Object ID
1999.60.3Description
Svithiod Singing Club of Chicago pin. Blue background and yellow printing. The center shows the club's symbol, a harp with the letters SSC entwined. Around the edge are the words "Svithiod Singing Club Chicago." Dated circa 1940.Context
Part of the Independent Order of Svithiod, the Svithiod Singing Club (1893-1980) was a male chorus which performed musicals and entertained at parades, picnics, and a variety of singing competitions. The Ladies Associate Club, later the Ladies’ Guild, assisted in raising funds for the Svithiod Singing Club by participating in festivals and held a yearly event called the Värnamo Market.Acquisition
Accession
1999.60Source or Donor
Thomas and Dolores UddenbergAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Thomas & Dolores UddenbergMade/Created
Date made
circa 1940Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
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United StatesContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
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