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Guide to the Daughters of the American Revolution, Cheyenne Chapter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC-19

Scope and Content

The collection consists of articles, awards, booklets, correspondence, minutes, miscellaneous records, newspaper articles, project records, publications, reports, and yearbooks. The records are organized under the following subgroups: I. Cheyenne Chapter; II. Wyoming State Society; and III. National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution

Dates

  • 1896-2010

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Biographical / Historical

Organized in 1890, the Daughters of the American Revolution is a patriotic organization for women. The Cheyenne Chapter was organized in 1896. The DAR sponsors programs about the US Constitution, American flag, citizenship, and American patriotism in general. It also promotes better understanding of American history and government and safeguarding historical sites and genealogical records

Extent

1.5 cubic feet

Abstract

Daughters of the American Revolution. Cheyenne Chapter organization, membership and project records

Arrangement

Alphabetical

Acquisition Information

Collection was donated by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Cheyenne Chapter in 2020 as H2021-02. It is consolidated with Previous accessions: H70-6, H71-12, H71-59, H83-71, H2002-70, H2008-24, H2020-10

Processing Information

Processed by Wyoming State Archives staff. Finding aid last updated in 2021. Encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the Daughters of the American Revolution, Cheyenne Chapter Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Wyoming State Archives staff
Date
© 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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