Daughters of the American Revolution. Western Reserve Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Cleveland chapter of the national patriotic society, founded by Catharine Hitchcock Tilden Avery in 1891.

From the description of Records, series II, 1891-1917. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22522236

Local chapter of this national patriotic society formed to celebrate Anglo-Americanism during the highly nationalistic 1890s. The Western Reserve Chapter was founded in 1891 in Cleveland, Ohio by a group of women led by Catherine Hitchcock Tilden Avery. In addition to planning and implementing some of the earliest Americanization programs, the DAR has also been involved in providing nursing care and emergency relief to victims of wars and floods.

From the description of Records, 1891-1917. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22379037

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creatorOf Daughters of the American Revolution. Western Reserve Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio). Records, series II, 1891-1917. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn Cowing, Hattie J. A. Papers, 1909-1914 / Hattie J. A. Cowing. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Daughters of the American Revolution. Western Reserve Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio). Records, 1891-1917. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
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associatedWith Avery, Catharine Hitchcock, 1844-1911. person
associatedWith Cowing, Hattie J. A. person
associatedWith Flora Stone Mather College. corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, Charles H., Mrs. person
associatedWith War Emergency Relief Board (Cleveland, Ohio) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Ohio--Cleveland
Ohio--Cleveland
Cleveland (Ohio)
United States
Subject
Patriotic societies
Spanish
Women
Women in charitable work
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Active 1891

Active 1917

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