Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - Atlantic City, N. J
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Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - Atlantic City, N. J
Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - National Convention held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The BPOE is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M. Norcross in 1868 originally as a social club in New York City, United states. Date: 1900
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In this photograph from the year 1900, the Benefit and Protective Order of Elks, also known as the BPOE, is seen in full regalia during their National Convention held at the popular Atlantic City, New Jersey resort town. Founded in 1868 as a social club in New York City, United States, the BPOE has since grown into a prominent American fraternal organization. The Elks, symbolized by the majestic golden eagle, have their flags proudly displayed, showcasing their national unity and pride. The image captures the essence of the organization's mission to provide charitable services, promote patriotism, and foster camaraderie among its members. The members, dressed in their formal attire, exude a sense of brotherhood and unity as they gather for this significant event. The Benefit and Protective Order of Elks was established to provide a sense of belonging and support for its members, particularly those in need. Over the years, the organization has expanded its reach, offering various programs and initiatives aimed at uplifting communities and making a positive impact on society. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Elks, showcasing their commitment to their fraternal values and their dedication to the betterment of their members and the wider community. The scene at the Atlantic City National Convention in 1900 encapsulates the spirit of unity, brotherhood, and patriotism that continues to define the Benefit and Protective Order of Elks to this day.
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