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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: M97- 14
Creator: National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century. Florida Society.
Title, Dates: Florida Society, National Society of Colonial Dames of the XVII Century minutes, 1936-1996.
Amount: 3.00 microfilm reel 16mm.
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Biographical/Historical:     The National Society Colonial Dames of the XVII Century organized in 1915 "to preserve the records and commemorate the noble and heroic deeds of our ancestors, who are the founders of our great Republic." In New Port Richey, Florida, Mrs. Patrick Bray organized the Florida Society Colonial Dames of the XVII Century on November 19, 1934 and served as the first president. Since then, the Florida Society has grown to include more than 20 local chapters covering all areas of the state.
Summary:     This collection consists of microfilmed copies of the minutes of the Board of the Florida Society, National Society of Colonial Dames of the XVII Century. The minutes document topics discussed, decisions made, and actions taken by the Florida Society. Among the many topics of discussion in the minutes are the treasurer's reports, comments on guest speakers, resolutions, awarding of scholarship funds, and gifts to libraries. In addition, there are organizational papers from the first meeting, membership lists and annual reports from the various chapters in the state.
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Subject Access Fields: Patriotic societies Florida
Women Societies and clubs Florida
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