Fez [realia]. 1900-1920

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Fez [realia]. 1900-1920

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Red felt fez has a large black tassel. "Aladdin" appears in gold on the front, along with the Shriner's logo. There is a pink cotton bag in which the rolled fez can be stored. Text printed on the bag in black reads "ONE / FIRST / QUALITY / FEZ / THE M.C. LILLEY & CO. / SOCIETY & MILITARY SUPPLIES / UNIFORMS, FLAGS, TRIMMINGS / COLUMBUS, OHIO / 7 3/8." Inside the fez there is a large pink label with "WARREN G. HARDING" printed in silver at the top. Below there is a graphic of a woman dancing in a doorway. Around the arch of the doorway is the text "THE M.C. LILLEY & CO. REGALIA MFRS. COLUMBUS, OHIO." The bag has a drawstring closure.

2 items : red, black, pink.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8011020

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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M.C. Lilley & Co

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M.C. Lilley & Company was founded in Columbus, Ohio in 1864 by Mitchell Campbell Lilley, John Siebert and brothers, Charles and Henry Lindenberg. The Lilley Company produced swords, banners, flags, emblems and uniforms for fraternal societies and organizations such as the Masons, Odd Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias, as well as police and military uniforms. The company occupied an entire building in downtown Columbus; this size of an operation positioned the company for tremendous growth ...

Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

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Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....