Records, 1949-1961.

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Records, 1949-1961.

These records consist of minutes of the Board of Directors and the Executive Board of the Home for Needy Confederate Women in Richmond, Virginia, from 25 October 1949 to 7 December 1961. Topics include finances, admission and care of residents, buildings maintenance and miscellaneous administrative matters. Evelyn H. Jackson was recording secretary. Other records of the Home are filed as Organization records, Accession 34092, and these minutes are filed with that Accession.

108 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6731820

Library of Virginia

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Home for Needy Confederate Women (Richmond, Va.)

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The Home for Needy Confederate Women, incorporated in 1898, formally opened in October 1900 under a charter granted by the Virginia state legislature. The home opened with ten residents who had to prove they were "a needy widow, sister, or daughter of a Confederate soldier who saw active service" during the Civil War. In 1977, the General Assembly restored the words "and lineal descendants" to the charter. The home continued to operate with donations, city and state funds, and money and property...

Home for Needy Confederate Women (Richmond, Va.). Board of Directors

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Jackson, Evelyn H.

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Home for Needy Confederate Women (Richmond, Va.). Executive Board

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