Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Finding Aid for Daughters of the British Empire records, 1920-2007
03786
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
- Title
- Daughters of the British Empire records
- ID
- 03786
- Date
- 1920-2007
- Extent
- 1.5 linear ft.
- General Physical Description note
- (3 boxes)
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- This collection contains the papers of Michigan chapters as well as the national society. Materials include newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, yearbooks and rosters.
Biographical/Historical note
Founded in 1909 in America, the Daughters of the British Empire is an organization open to any woman of British or Commonwealth birth or origin (as far back as a grandparent) and is now a resident and/or citizen of the United States.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research use.
Daughters of the British Empire records, 1920-2007 (Catalog record)
[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/525287027]Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Daughters of the British Empire in the United States of America -- Archives.
- Daughters of the British Empire in the United States of America -- Michigan Chapter
Genre(s)
- Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat
- Correspondence -- aat
- Photographs -- aat
- Rosters -- aat
- Yearbooks -- aat
Other Finding Aids note
Finding aid and white index cards available in the Burton Historical Collection and on the World Wide Web.
Collection Inventory
BOX 1: |
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Booklets/Printed Material, 1978-2004 |
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British Home Reports, 1948-1977 |
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Constitution and By-Laws, 1950-1986 |
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Correspondence, 1977-1987 |
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Directories/Rosters, 1931-2004 |
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Handbooks, 1965-1986 |
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Newspaper Clippings, 1976-1986; Newsletters, 1999 |
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Photographs, 1976-1986; Not Dated |
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Programs, 2000-2007 |
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BOX 2: Yearbooks, 1920-1993 |
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BOX 3: 1994-2007 |
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