Visiting Card for Albuquerque's Order of Elks
Manufacturer / MakerCreated by
The Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks
(founded 1868)
AssociationAssociated with
Hugo Schulte
(ca. 1873 Essen, Germany - 1944 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1903
Mediumleather, ink on paper
Dimensions1 3/8 × 4 3/8 in. (3.6 × 11.2 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Jennie Schulte
Object numberPC2023.6.60
DescriptionThis is a red patterned leather folded cover holding a certification for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Albuquerque, New Mexico, acknowledging Hugo Schulte as a visiting member that has paid his dues. The red cover has gold lettering identifies it as a visiting card. The text inside this cover includes information on Schulte's payments to the order and has handwritten signatures from Schulte and members of the order. There is a stamp across the center of the background paper and establishment information at the top of the paper.On View
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