Society of Forty Men and Eight Horses initiation, 1949

Large group of men, many with military hats, many with tunics labeled "Brevard County," and many in striped prisoner costumes. Vehicles marked "40 hommes, 8 cheval." Part of the initiation for the Society of Forty Men and Eight Horses, which was founded in 1920, is an honor society for the American Legion, and members must be honorably discharged veterans and invited to join. Scan from low quality print.

Gift of the Stuart Heritage Museum.

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Black and white print, 9.6x7.4 inches

English

Still image

SHM-2024-048-lawmen-024

2024.048

Photographic print