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Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records

Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records

Descriptive Summary

Title: Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records
Creator: Daughters of the American Colonists. Georgia Society
Inclusive Dates: 1919-1983
Language(s): English
Extent: 12 Linear Feet 6 document boxes, 1 half box, 7 oversized boxes
Collection Number: ms2140
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The Daughters of the American Colonists was organized in 1919. Membership in the organization is open to descendants of men and women who were residents of America when it was a colony.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of minutes, applications for membership, programs, yearbooks, financial records, and scrapbooks. The collection documents the activities of the organization and contains information on Georgia as a colony.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records, ms2140, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Genealogy.
Georgia -- Genealogy.
Georgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Minutes (administrative records)
Patriotic societies -- Georgia.
Scrapbooks
Women -- Georgia -- Societies and clubs.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxitem
11Frank L. Stanton, Up From Georgia
 
12Virkus, Handbook of American Genealogy
 
13George G. Smith,History of Georgia and the Georgia People , 1732-1860
 
14John Humphries, Descendants of Thurman, Graves, & Jones
 
15Joel Chandler Harris Stories of Georgia
 
16A.G. Voight, Ebenezer Record Book
 
17Bylaws and officers of DAC; members and their lineages (Ca. Soc. DAC, 2 copies), 1921
 
18DAC Ritual
 
19Guidebook to Charleston, S.C.
 
110Georgia Journal Newspaper, 1825
 
111Georgia Magazine, 1958 February
 
112National Society DAC Yearbooks - various years, 1929-1985
 
113Georgia Society DAC Yearbook (2 copies), 1940
 
114National Society children of the American Colonists , 1949
 
115Georgia Society DAC Constitution & Bylaws, 1937-1938
 
116Bogle Family Records, 1937
 
117Hoyt Family Records, 1933
 
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21The Beautiful Life and Illustrious Reign of Queen Victoria by Rev. John Rusk, 1901
 
22DAC Colonial and Genealogical Records , 1950-1952
 
23DAC Yearbook, 1921-1983
 
21Yearbook Children of the American Colonists, 1969-1970
 
22The Atlanta Music Club Silver Anniversary Book, 1940
 
23Miscellaneous Invitations to DAC Meetings, 1945
 
24War Service Assembly Program, 1943
 
25Correspondence: Prof. Gertner, 1899
 
26Deed-Anthony Bonnell Scriven County, 1808
 
27Correspondence from Civil War soldier, 1863
 
28Deed (McNeil-Lee), 1808
 
29Deed (Taylor-Jordan), 1862
 
210The Shrine of the Constitution (Pamphelt)
 
211The Tidewater Trail (Periodical): vol.4, no. 29; vol. 4, no. 30; vol. 5, no.3, vol. 5, no. 4
 
212"Assembled & Presented to the Members of the Georgia Press Association, Milledgeville, Georgia" (Booklet), 1936 June 10
 
213National DAC (Georgia) Assembly Programs , 1938-1946
 
214Calliing Card of Mrs. Robert Gilchrist Hunt (in envelope)
 
215Correspondence from Alexander Stephens & miscellaneous note, 1858
 
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31DAC Yearbook, 1921-1984
 
32Report of State Treasurer, Membership Lists, and Regents Reports, 1930-1939
 
33Report of Mrs Howard H. McCall, State Regent; Annual Report of Chairman, for Heraldry & Coats of Arms; Report on Memorials and Historic Spots, 1930-1939
 
34Sixth State Assembly; Report of the Credentials Committeee; Executive Board Meeting minutes, 1940-1949
 
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41Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 1)
 
42Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 2)
 
43Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 3)
 
44Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 4)
 
45Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 5)
 
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51Register - Georgia Society - Daughters of the American Colonists
 
52Meeting minutes , 1930-1931
 
51Miscellaneous papers
 
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61Lineage Book - Vol. I, 1929
 
62Lineage Book - Vol. II, 1930
 
63Lineage Book - Vol. IV, 1936
 
64Lineage Book - Vol. V, 1939
 
65Bound book of members, 1921
 
66Recording Secretary's records, 1919-1927
 
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71New Members accepted in Washington and sent to State Registrar, 1929
 
72Financial Records, 1930-1934
 
73Financial Records (possibly dues)
 
74Records of the Recording Secretary, 1927-1930
 
76Records , 1941-1943
 
76Minutes of the First State Assembly, 1935 March 5
 
oversized_boxitem
81Charter of Mary Jones Bullock chapter of Children of American Colonists, 1969
 
82Centennial souvenir edition of Griffin Daily News
 
83Reproduction of 1761 Map of North America
 
84-6Framed coats of arms of the Hill, Parkhurst and Alden families
 
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9Scrapbook, 1934-1939
 
9Scrapbook, 1942-1943
 
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10Scrapbook, 1943-1946
 
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11Scrapbook, 1925
 
11Scrapbook, 1948-1950
 
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12Scrapbook, 1933-1938
 
12Scrapbook, 1941-1943
 
12Typewritten paper on James Edward Oglethorpe
 
12Press Book, 1982-1984
 
12Notebook on Abraham Baldwin, and Charter Day at UGA, 1944 March 10
 
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13Scrapbook, 1962
 
13Scrapbook, 1934-1938
 
13Scrapbook, 1935-1937
 
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14Scrapbook, 1941-1943
 
14Scrapbook, 1950-1952
 
14Scrapbook, 1954-1956