

This serving bowl, made by the Warwick China Company, has the seal of the Security Benefit Association. In 1892, the Security Benefit Association formed in Topeka, Kansas as a fraternal benefit organization called the Knights and Ladies of Security. In the 1910s and 20s, the association established a hospital, home for the elderly, orphanage, school, and hotel on the site that later became the Menninger campus.
Creator: Warwick China Company
Date: between 1920 and 1930
Item Number: 223352
KSHS Identifier: 2004.76.168
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Charitable
Community Life - Community services - Welfare
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Tools & Equipment for Materials - Food Service - Bowl - Serving
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/223352