Memorabilia History

Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode #12: Un A Li’yi BOLO Holy Grail Issues

Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode #12: Un A Li’yi BOLO Holy Grail Issues Matthew Delk joins me to talk about some of the rarest items from Un A Li’yi Lodge 236. But these are not your typical pieces. Matt has come up with eclectic list of items for you to be on the look out for. Many of the items featured in the video come from his 30+ …Read More



Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode 4: J. Rucker Newbery’s Flaps

Cloth Talk 2.0 Episode 4: J. Rucker Newbery’s Flaps In this episode of the videoblog for CarolinaOA.com called Cloth Talk 2.0 the hosts Hank Birdsong and Jason Spangler dive into their collections to talk about the super rare Dancer flaps from Un A Li’yi Lodge 236 in Charleston, SC.  For many state collectors these are among the hardest issues to get and certainly would …Read More



The Big 3 From Un A Li’yi – J. Rucker Newbery’s Flaps

The Big 3 From Un A Li’yi – J. Rucker Newbery’s Flaps Throughout the 1960’s Unali’yi Lodge had a very active and award winning dance team. In 1962, Chief Newbery awarded dance team and pageant participants with the IP ’62 or Indian Pageant flap. It is estimated there were about one hundred flaps made and given to participants. The 1963 Dancers flap was given to the lodge …Read More



Un A Li’yi Lodge 236 1950s Neckerchief Slide

Un A Li’yi Lodge 236 1950s Neckerchief Slide The first national event item issued by Unali’yi Lodge was not a patch, but a mini neckerchief used as a neckerchief slide by brothers attending the 1953 National Jamboree. This small neckerchief actually predates our first flap (1954) and first one per life silkscreen neckerchief issued by the lodge (1958). Submitted by Lodge Editor Gary …Read More