Society records, [1895]-1979.

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Society records, [1895]-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313839993

Constitution and bylaws (1898, 1901, 1903, 1912-1913, 1941); minutes (1896-1967); treasurer's account book (1900-1926); historian's reports of social meetings, study meetings, and other activities (1900-1938, 1940, 1959/1960-1960/1961, 1962/1963-1976/1977); microfilmed genealogical records consisting of applications for membership ([1895]-1971); and membership directories (1905, 1907, 1917, 1925, 1938/1939, 1954/1955-1978/1979) of a society formed in 1896 as the state branch of a national women's organization dedicated to fostering a legacy of America's colonial period.

1.0 cu ft. (1 box); 3 microfilm reels.

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315117

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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National Society of the Colonial Dames of America

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(Mrs. James Starr, Jr. was the president of the PA chapter and chair of the National Committee for the Preservation of Existing Records) From the description of National Society of the Colonial Dames of America records, 1848-1918. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 232362062 A national organization, founded in 1891, composed of women who are descended from an ancestor who came to reside in an American colony before 1750 and whose services were rendered...

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Minnesota

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The Minnesota branch of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America was formed in 1896 and was the fourth non-colonial state society to be admitted to the National Society. The first meeting was held on March 24, 1896 and the Minnesota society was incorporated on October 5, 1896, just four years after the national organization was founded. The 14 charter members were primarily residents of Minneapolis and Saint Paul and included Mrs. George R. Metcalf (Julia Bowen French),...