Allied Loyalty League records, 1919-1923.

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Allied Loyalty League records, 1919-1923.

Records consist of correspondence, mostly between officers and members; bylaws of the League; minutes of the Executive Committee and Council meetings; membership lists; financial records, including correspondence, bills, monthly bank statements, receipts, and cancelled checks; and clippings and other printed matter.

1 linear foot (1 box)

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