Folder 34 - SAR - GASSAR - BOM - Meeting (Newnan), July 15, 1989
Scope and Contents
Among the missions of the Sons of the American Revolution were to keep alive the history and memory of Revolutionary War participants, to support American ideals, to educate the young with such things as annual essay and poster contests, to mark and restore the graves of Revolutionary soldiers, to observe such events as Veterans Day, Flay Day, Constitution Week, the anniversaries of Revolutionary battles (such as Kettle Creek) and local naturalization ceremonies to welcome new citizens. The chapter also had monthly meetings with speakers and presentations, and an annual Christmas banquet.
1972-2018 9 boxes (8.25 l.f.)
Dates
- Other: 1989
Extent
From the Collection: 8.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Materials Specific Details
This folder contains photos from a state BOM meeting that took place in Newnan, Georgia. Notes on the back of these photographs identify various individuals in the images, including Hardy Johnson and Jim Westlake.
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States