Name/Title
Lloyd E. Baldwin Odd Fellows BadgeEntry/Object ID
2024.76.1Description
A badge commemorating Lloyd E. Baldwin of Willimantic, born 1810, as Past Grand Master (P.G.M.) of the Independent order of Odd Fellows. Baldwin was, among other things, a builder and contractor, known for his sketches of Willimantic as it was in the year 1850. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a fraternal organization based on the tenets of Friendship, Love, and Truth. The badge itself is pinned in a faded red cloth covered box with a metal clasp. The inside of the case is blue satin, labeled on the inside lid with a ribbon indicating the maker, W.W. Tolley Badges and Jewels of 631 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY.
More on Baldwin: https://millmuseum.org/a-builders-tale/Collection
General CollectionClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
BadgeClothing Sex
MaleMade/Created
Manufacturer
W.W Tolley Badges and JewelsTime Period
19th CenturyPlace
City
Brooklyn, NY, New York, NYRegion
NortheastContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Badge, MembershipNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Badge, InsigniaNomenclature Primary Object Term
InsigniaNomenclature Sub-Class
Status SymbolsNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Archives U1-B-4Category
PermanentDate
December 22, 2024Provenance
Provenance Detail
Found ObjectCreated By
Kearney, QuinlanCreate Date
December 22, 2024Updated By
Kearney, QuinlanUpdate Date
December 22, 2024
