Records of the Women's Relief Corps, Michigan Department, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, 1878-1967.

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Records of the Women's Relief Corps, Michigan Department, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, 1878-1967.

Includes various printed orders issued by the National and Michigan Dept. of the Grand Army of the Republic from 1878-1882 and 1914-1948; newspaper clippings and ephemera from ca. 1911-1955 pasted in scrapbooks; photographs; minutes of the Fairbanks Post No. 17 of Detroit from 1923-1941; clippings, notes, programs, etc. from ca. 1890s-1950; Proceedings of the Women's Relief Corps and the Grand Army of the Republic, 1884-1967; and Service for the use of the Grand Army of the Republic.

8 mss. boxes 3.5 cu.ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418146

State Archive of Michigan

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Grand Army of the Republic

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...

Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Michigan.

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Grand Army of the Republic. Fairbanks Post No. 17 (Detroit, Mich.)

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