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Insignia of the Society, c. 1783. On June 19, 1783, the General Society of the Cincinnati adopted the bald eagle, one of America's first post-revolution symbols and an important piece of American iconography, as its insignia.
Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) is a fraternal organization that was founded on February 6, 1898, in Seattle, Washington, by a group of six theater-owners including John Cort (the first president), brothers John W. and Tim J. Considine, Harry (H.L.) Leavitt (who later joined the Loyal Order of Moose), Mose Goldsmith and Arthur Williams. [1]
Portrait of de Langeron (Oil on canvas) signed and dated on the lower right "Jos: Kreutzinger pinxit 1791". Half-length portrait of Langeron in the uniform of a Colonel et adjutant serving in the army of the Russian Empire, wearing the Order of St. George and Society of the Cincinnati Eagle.
Entrance of the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens from the year of its opening in 1875. In 1872, three years before the zoo's creation, Andrew Erkenbrecher and several other residents created the Society for the Acclimatization of Birds in Cincinnati to acquire insect-eating birds to control an severe outbreak of caterpillars.
In June, 1986, Camp Hook hosted EC 336 X, an experimental Wood Badge Course directed by William Hillcourt. (Very little is known about this course.) In 2010 a plaque, and a split rail fence were created to honor the tree and one of the leading, and oldest, scout leaders in the Council. It was an Eagle Scout Service Project.
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Beginning in the early 1980s, the Cincinnati Historical Society and Cincinnati Museum of Natural History were searching for larger spaces. Both had their origins in the early-mid 1800s, and the historical society was interested in creating a museum. [6] The most favorable options in their studies were to join in occupying space in Union Terminal.
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