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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: M89- 26
Creator: United Daughters of the Confederacy. Florida Division.
Title, Dates: Florida Division of the United Daughers of the Confederacy scrapbooks, 1930-1986.
Amount: 8.00 v.
Medium Included: photographs
Organization/Arrangement: Chronological.
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Biographical/Historical:     The Florida Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy has its origins in Jacksonville, where the national organization chartered its first Florida chapter on November 7, 1895. In January 1897 this chapter was named the Martha Reid Chapter No. 19 in honor of Mary Martha Reid, the matron of Florida Hospital, a Civil War hospital established in Richmond. For Florida to form a Division, the state needed three more chapters. By July 14, 1897, it had five chapters and the Florida Division U.D.C. held its First Annual Convention in Jacksonville.
Summary:     The collection contains scrapbooks of the Florida Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The series is incomplete; there are several gaps throughout. The scrapbooks cover the years of 1930-1937, 1972-1974, 1976-1977, and 1983-1986. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia detailing the activities of the Florida Division.
Finding Aids: Volume listing available. 0
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Subject Access Fields: Patriotic societies Florida
Women Societies and clubs Florida
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