US Shriners Palestine Temple Providence Rhode Island Los Angeles 1907 What Cheer Medal

The US Shriners Palestine Temple Providence Rhode Island Los Angeles 1907 What Cheer Medal is a historic artifact representing the Shriner’s organization’s enduring membership across the United States. This particular medal is distinctive due to its association with the Palestine Temple in Providence, Rhode Island, as well as the 1907 gathering held in Los Angeles, California. The exceptional craftsmanship of the medal can be seen in the intricate detailing that captures the founding ethos of the Shriners. The term “What Cheer” is prominently displayed, a local colloquialism from Rhode Island, symbolizing the unyielding spirit and camaraderie of the Shriners fraternity. This relic serves as a cherished momento of the Shriner’s history and bears considerable significance for collectors and historians with interest in freemasonry or American fraternal organizations. The medal’s age places it in the early 20th century, creating a tangible link to the social, cultural context of the time.