Correspondence of the Sons of the American Revolution, of Linwood Hughes Warwick, Secretary-treasurer [manuscript] 1939-1958 (1976).

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Correspondence of the Sons of the American Revolution, of Linwood Hughes Warwick, Secretary-treasurer [manuscript] 1939-1958 (1976).

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Official correspondence of the chapter is concerned with meetings, dues, by-law amendments, annual dinners, expenses, committees, membership, and the annual award of good citizenship medals to school students. Of interest are protests, 1953, and 1954, against the national society's resolutions advocating U.S. withdrawal from the U.N. and attacking the Federal Council of Churches. The collection also contains some correspondence of Carroll Wright, president of the chapter, 1962, and one letter regarding the Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in America, 1976.

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