R.J. Nunn Trust Fund minute book, correspondence, and financial records, 1913-1979.
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Georgia Historical Society
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In the spring of 1839, three Savannahians—Episcopal divine William Bacon Stevens, renowned autograph collector Israel K. Tefft, and educator, scientist, and American Medical Association founder Dr. Richard D. Arnold—hatched the idea of an organization whose mission would be to “collect, preserve, and diffuse the history of the State of Georgia in particular, and of America generally.” In May of that year they held the first meeting of what was christened the Georgia Historical Society, the te...
R.J. Nunn Trust Fund (Savannah, Ga.)
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The R.J. Nunn Trust Fund was established under the will of Dr. Richard Joseph Nunn. Its purpose was to provide income for the following organizations in Savannah, Georgia: Zerubbabel Lodge #15; F.A.M.; Board of Trustees of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite; Georgia Historical Society; Young Women's Christian Association; Savannah Female Orphan Asylum; and the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Georgia. It was incorporated in June 1913 and continued until it was dissolved by the Board...
Nunn, Richard Joseph, 1831-1910.
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Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Georgia
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Created by Major General Henry Knox, the Society of the Cincinnati formed in 1783 as a means of continuing fellowship among the officers of the Continental Army after the army was disbanded shortly after the Revolutionary War. The society also provided funds to assist the families of original Society members. Within the General Society, thirteen State Societies formed, along with a society in France. Membership consisted of leading officers of the Continental Army and their heirs (although the s...
Young Women's Christian Association
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The YWCA of Washington State College was established in 1895. It provided the women of the college a place to worship, held bible classes, and located housing and employment. It also served as a social organization that participated with the YMCA of Washington State College. A popular social event in the 1910s-1930s were the conferences held at Seabeck, Washington. Topics at Seabeck focused on issues of the YWCA and the YMCA of the Pacific Northwest. During the 1940s, th...