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Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Boonesborough Chapter Records

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Title

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Boonesborough Chapter Records

Description

This collection is composed primarily of scrapbooks and old yearbooks for the DAR - Boonesborough Chapter. Within the scrapbooks are numerous newspaper articles which highlight community involvement by the DAR as well as topics of interest to the organization. Also within the scrapbooks are photos of pageants and community events, correspondence, calendars, programs, yearbooks, etc. There is a large, rolled certificate presented to the Boonesborough Chapter for their involvement in raising funds to preserve Thomas Jefferson's home at Monticello. There is also one small folder containing few pictures. The boxes containing yearbooks are ordered chronologically. Within the collection also exists a number of 'Historical Exhibits' that were compiled in 1884. These include depositions, historical correspondence and records.

Only a portion of this collection has been digitized. See the Finding Aid for a description of the entire collection.

Source

Daughters of the American Revolution

Date

1814-2011

Language

eng

Type

text
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Identifier

2012A016
  • Collection: Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Boonesborough Chapter Records
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