Florence Faison Butler papers, 1895-1918.

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Florence Faison Butler papers, 1895-1918.

Family, social, and political correspondence; genealogical data on the Moseley and Faison families; and a large number of letters and papers pertaining to the League of Republican Women, Colonial Dames, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The correspondence includes letters from Marion Butler to his wife while he was attending the legislature in Raleigh, N.C., 1897; undated letters from the Butler children; and other letters.

176 items (0.5 linear ft.)

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Mosley family.

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Colonial Dames of the XVII Century

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Denton Chapter of Women's Heritage Society whose members trace their lineage to an ancestor who lived and served in the original colonies prior to 1701. The organization supports historical preservation and genealogical studies. From the description of James Rogers Chapter records, 1979-1985. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 432671555 ...

Faison family.

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Butler, Florence Faison.

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Clubwoman and wife of United States Senator and Populist leader, Marion Butler. From the description of Florence Faison Butler papers, 1895-1918. WorldCat record id: 23045550 ...

Republican Party (N.C.)

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Butler, Marion, 1863-1938

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Marion Butler of Sampson County, N.C., was president of the North Carolina and National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union; state and national Populist Party leader; member of the North Carolina Senate; United States senator, 1895-1901; and Republican Party leader after 1904. He owned and edited a newspaper, the Caucasian, located at various times in Clinton, Goldsboro, and Raleigh, N.C. He practiced law in Washington, D.C., 1901-1938. From the description of Marion Butler papers...

United daughters of the Confederacy

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The Southern Cross of Honor award, which later became the Cross of Military Service, originated on Oct. 13, 1862 as an act of the Confederate Congress to recognize the courage and good conduct of officers, non-commissioned officers and privates of the Confederate army. However, due to wartime shortages, the medals were not made, but the recipients' names were recorded in an Honor Roll for future reference. The cross's design was created by Mrs. Alexander S. Erwin in July 1898. It featured a cros...

League of Republican Women.

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