Mattie Truax papers, 1892-1967.

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Mattie Truax papers, 1892-1967.

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The papers consist of WCTU minutes, convention programs, promotional materials, a history, pamphlets, and brochures relating to her involvement in the GAR, Women's Relief Corps, and the Rebekah Lodge. The awards and ribbons were transferred to Museum Division.

1.5 cubic ft.

State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086014

State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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Women's Relief Corps. Dept. of North Dakota.

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Truax, Mattie, 1875-1975.

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Daughters of Rebekah

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union of North Dakota

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Organized in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is the oldest, continuous dues-paying woman's organization in existence. The WCTU of Dakota was organized in 1882 at Canton, SD, prior to which local unions had been organized in a number of towns. On September 14, 1889 the WCTU of Dakota divided into separate state organizations for North Dakota and South Dakota. The WCTU of North Dakota campaigned for women's suffrage and against gambling and the use of alcohol, tobac...

Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of North Dakota.

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