Brooklyn Society of New England Women records 1909-1958

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Brooklyn Society of New England Women records 1909-1958

1.33 Linear feet; in one manuscript box and one oversize box.

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Prospect Club (Park Slope, New York, N.Y.).

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Political clubs were among the earliest clubs to be organized in New York City. In the 1760s, along with pre-revolutionary rumblings in America, political clubs formed in support of the colonists or the loyalists. Following the American Revolutionary War, political clubs were established to support newly formed political parties, chiefly the Democratic Republicans and the Federalists. During the 19th century, as the idea of civic responsibility grew among citizens, so did the establ...

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