Records. 1889-1978.

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Records. 1889-1978.

Organized in 1889 in Columbus, Ohio, to perpetuate the memory of those who served in the American Revolution. Consists of minutes of annual meetings, correspondence, financial and membership reports, and records of the Benjamin Franklin Chapter in Columbus, Ohio. Highlights OSAR activities especially membership drives, the bicentennial, and relations with other SAR groups. Contact repository for more information.

5 cubic feet.

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Sons of the American Revolution

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Sons of the American Revolution. Ohio State Society

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The Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution was organized on April 11, 1889. The founding member was Ohio Governor Joseph B. Foraker. There are currently 21 chapters across the state. The society is a non-profit organization which seeks to uphold traditional American values. According to its mission statement, the purpose of the Sons of the American Revolution is "to perpetuate the memory of those who, by their services or sacrifices during the war of the American ...