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North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records, 1920-1986

Collection Overview

Title: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records, 1920-1986

ID: OGLMC/529

Creator: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution (1895-)

Extent: 0.75 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 03/27/1979

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records, 1920-1986, consist of by-laws, meeting minutes, membership information, publications, correspondence and photographs.

Administrative Information

Accruals:

Additional donations were received from:

Mary Margaret Frank, Grand Forks, North Dakota, on May 18, 1981 (Accession 81-761)

Marian Huxsol, Manhattan Beach, California, through Mary Margaret Frank, Grand Forks, North Dakota, on January 11, 1983 (Accession 83-1054)

Unknown, Spring 1987 (Accession 87-1520)

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Mary Margaret Frank, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; Accession 79-580

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item).  North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records.  OGLMC 529, Box #, Folder #.  Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid migrated to Archon in April 2014.

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: conference reports, minutes, and agendas, 1924-1941Add to your cart.
Folder 2: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: By-laws, revised March 7, 1928Add to your cart.
Folder 3: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: reports of North Dakota regents, 1933-1934Add to your cart.
Folder 4: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: Red River Valley Chapter, history and organizationAdd to your cart.
Folder 5: Correspondence, Mrs. Mabel French: June 1932 - September 1939Add to your cart.
Folder 6: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution: Constitution and By-laws, 1932; Program of the Forty-Third Continental Congress, 1934Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Newspaper Clippings, 1924-1946Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Miscellaneous: pamphlets, awards and certificatesAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: Mabel T. French - remarks at state convention, 18 March 1924Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Minutes of the Red Valley Chapter (Grand Forks) of the North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution, 1920-1943Add to your cart.
Folder 11: PhotographsAdd to your cart.

OGLMC 529-1: 3 photos mounted on a single sheet of paper. Two of the photos show the posts marking the ox cart trail crossings, while the other shows the DAR marker now moved to the corner of Gateway Drive and North 5th Street, October 22, 1924

OGLMC 529-2: 3 photos mounted on a single sheet of paper. Edith Scott Magna, DAR President General, preparing to fly in an airplane, Devils Lake, 1933. One of the photos includes Mrs. Harley E. French and Mrs. William Langer.

OGLMC 529-3: Red River Valley Ox Cart Trail crossing (remnants of an old, wooden bridge over the English Coulee), October 22, 1924

OGLMC 529-4: Edith Magna ready for flight after state DAR conference in Devils Lake, 1933

OGLMC 529-5: Unveiling the DAR marker, Grand Forks, October 22, 1924. The girl in the photo is Mary Margaret French.

OGLMC 529-6: National Headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, DC

Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Annual Proceedings of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1983Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Annual Proceedings of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1984Add to your cart.
Folder 3: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: membership list for Pierre Verendrye Chapter, Devils Lake, 1979-1981Add to your cart.
Folder 4: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: membership list for Pierre Verendrye Chapter, Devils Lake, 1982, 1986Add to your cart.
Folder 5: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: resigned member list, 1986Add to your cart.
Folder 6: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: dues information for Pierre Verendrye Chapter, Devils Lake, 1982-1984Add to your cart.
Folder 7: North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution: correspondence and memos from the National Society of the Daughters of the American RevolutionAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution: Requirements for Application, 1980, 1982-1983Add to your cart.
Folder 9: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution: statement of fees and dues, April 20, 1984Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Newsletters from chapters in other states, 1984-1986Add to your cart.
Folder 11: The Ohio DAR News, 1984-1986Add to your cart.