1869 View of the Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Odd Fellows in Philadelphia

9" x 11.5" newsprint Lithographic sketch in fine condition. Likely some very minor chips at papers edge from age and storage but not effecting image. A newspaper page from an annual bound edition covering events of the day. The primary source of information for most Americans at the time were illustrated Newspapers being published in the major US cities like this example covering : The parade in Philadelphia by the Odd Fellow for their 50th anniversary , started by germans in 1819 in the US