Folder 3: Colonial Dames of America, 1954 - 1955
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into five series: Series 1: Personal Correspondence contains letters, postcards, holiday cards, newspaper clippings,invitations, programs, receipts, and photographs. Series 2: Walker County/ Huntsville History includes correspondence, binders and journals of handwritten notes, typed notes, recipes, family trees, newspaper clippings, notes concerning marriage records and land records, census records, and the history of Cincinnati and the Yellow Fever epidemic. Series 3: Texas History includes Civil War History, with materials such as programs, handwritten notes,information on various Texas counties, newspaper clippings, yearbooks, brochures, receipts,correspondence, music books, periodicals, binders, and spiral notebooks filled with notes about Texas history. Series 4: War of 1812 contains extensive handwritten notes on loose papers. Series 5: Women and Charitable Organizations contains booklets, magazines, correspondence, and handwritten notes.
Dates
- Creation: 1954 - 1955
Extent
1 file (A copy of the "Report of the Historian and List of Officers and Board of Managers of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America Resident in the State of Texas")
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository