Daughters of the American Revolution. Ypsilanti Chapter (Ypsilanti, Mich.) records, 1896-1985

Summary

Creator:

Daughters of the American Revolution. Ypsilanti Chapter (Ypsilanti, Mich.)

Abstract:

Ypsilanti chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution; organizational records.

Extent:

1.5 linear feet
1 oversize folder

Language:

English

Call Number:

85131 Be.1 2; Be.1 Outsize

Authors:

Finding aid created by Michigan Historical Collections staff

Background

Scope and Content:

The record group includes secretary's minutes, treasurer's books, by-laws, and annual reports. In addition, there is a minute book of the organization's Junior Committee, 1948-1952. Of genealogical value is the compilation made of the names of individuals buried in the Oakwood Cemetery, Saline, Michigan.

Biographical / Historical:

The first regular meeting of the Ypsilanti chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held October 19, 1896.

Acquisition Information:

The record group was deposited by the chapter (donor no. 6008 ).

Accruals:

No further additions to the records are expected.

Rules or Conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Subjects

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Subjects:

Cemeteries -- Michigan -- Saline.
Patriotic societies -- Michigan -- Ypsilanti.
Women -- Michigan -- Ypsilanti -- Societies and clubs.
Cemeteries -- Michigan -- Saline.
Cemeteries -- Michigan -- Saline.
Tombs and sepulchral monuments.

Formats:

Photographs.

Names:

Daughters of the American Revolution. Ypsilanti Chapter (Ypsilanti, Mich.)
Oakwood Cemetery (Saline, Mich.)

Places:

Ypsilanti (Mich.)