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National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Jonathan Dayton Chapter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-244
Abstract

This chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is named for Jonathon Dayton, the youngest person to sign the U.S. Constitution. The Jonathon Dayton Chapter of the DAR was organized on Feb. 18, 1896 and chartered Apr. 8, 1896. The collection contains scrapbooks outlining the history and activities of the Dayton, Ohio Chapter and includes clippings, photographs, programs, local histories, and genealogies.

Dates: 1927-2002

Progressive Mothers' Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-349
Abstract The mission of the Progressive Mothers' Club was to promote the role and education of mothers within the setting of a social group. The collection illustrates the Club's purpose through yearly event books, financial records, membership records, scrapbooks, meeting minutes, the president's gavel, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Most of the items relate directly to the Progressive Mothers' Club, but the collection also consists of a subgroup containing records from the Progressive...
Dates: 1923-2003; Majority of material found within 1985-2003

Woman's Literary Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-408
Abstract

Records include yearbooks, meeting minutes, correspondence, financial and membership records, and scrapbooks containing clippings and photographs pertaining to the club's activities. Founded in 1889, the Woman's Literary Club was the first women's club in Dayton. The club's purpose is the study of literature, but it has also engaged in charitable activities. It has also evolved over the years to include creative writing as well as literary study.

Dates: 1889 - 2023

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Women -- Ohio -- Dayton -- Societies, etc. 9
Photographs 8
Correspondence 6
Minutes (administrative records) 6
Dayton (Ohio) -- History 5
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Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 2
American Business Women’s Association 1
American Business Women’s Association. Bur Oak Chapter 1
Association of Junior Leagues International 1
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 1