SAR records, 1889-1966.

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SAR records, 1889-1966.

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Minutes (1889-1966), membership applications (1890-1953), letterpress books (1897-1909), membership rosters (1911-1961), correspondence, biographical sketches, World War I service records, and miscellaneous records of the Minnesota section of a national patriotic and hereditary organization. The membership requirements were the military service or patriotic activity of an ancestor during the Revolutionary War. Minutes of the Minneapolis Chapter (1921-1958) and the St. Paul Chapter (1932-1962) are also included.

6 cu. ft. (6 boxes, including 21 v.).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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