Daughters of the American Revolution - Calcasieu Chapter Collection

 


GUIDE TO THE COLLECTION

Accession Number: 110


Container List

Series: Awards, Certificates, Programs, and other Papers

Box 1

File Folder (FF) 1     Student Awards 1984 - 1993, La Grange Junior High Veterans Day Assembly
                                    Invitations and Thank you
                    FF 2     Certificates
                    FF 3     State Conference Programs 1935, 1950, 1962, 1986, 1996, 1998, 2000 and State Officers' Club
                                    and Chapter Regents' Club Dinner March 9, 2000
                    FF 4     Programs including memorial service programs for the Louisiana Society DAR
                                    February 1990 - February 1991, April 1990 - April 1991, February 1993-February 1994, January
                                    1995 - December 1995, January 1997 - December 1997, January 1999 - December 1999 and
                                    National Society of DAR programs 1890 - 1990/1991
                    FF 5     Sallier Oak Historical Marker dedication ceremony and guest book 1975
                    FF 6     Doctrinal origin of the American's Creed
                                Congressional Record: July 12, 1961 (Evolution of the American Flag)
                                The Flag Code (Public Law #829), (Public Law #93-344)
                                History of Calcasieu Chapter DAR
                                A tribute to Mrs J. W. Baker, organizing regent of the Calcasieu Chapter
                                Old copy of bylaws
                                Information on state board of management and duties of the secretary
                                Avenue of Flags program 1992
                                Chapter Ritual Book
                                Pamphlet- "George Washington"
                                Pamphlet- "What the Daughters Do"
                    FF 7     Veterans' Memorial Wall dedication at Logansport, La.; July 4, 1998
                    FF 8     Perkins Ferry Historical Marker information
                    FF 9     Constitution Grove at Lock Park


Box 2

                    FF 1     Miscellaneous thank you notes, invitations, sympathy cards, etc.
                    FF 2     Photographs
                    FF 3     New Iberia DAR chapter yearbook 1998-99, Bill of Rights Skills Handbook 1991, Lake Charles
                                    Citywide Prayer Service program 1998
                    FF 4     Constitution Week items 1992-98 & n.d.
                    FF 5     Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine February 1937, May 1952, July 1998
                    FF 6     Speeches given by members and guests: April 27, 1927 - November 13, 1971 and undated
                    FF 7     50 year club information
                                    Miscellaneous reports: October 1932 - Feburary 1970 and undated
                    FF 8     Grave sites, cemeteries, deaths, obituaries, cemetery marker reports
                    FF 9     Conservation, Arbor Day
                    FF 10   Lake Charles Centennial Marker information, city charter
                    FF 11   Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, correspondence, name tag


Box 3

                    FF 1    Exhibit Program: "In the Style of the Signers: The Decorative Arts of Philadelphia" (2 copies)
                    FF 2    Histories
                                    History of the Calcasieu Chapter of the DAR
                                    St. Distaff's Day
                                    Little Known Facts
                                    Ex-Regents
                                    Deceased Daughters
                    FF 3    Children of the American Revolution (King Louis XIV Society, Lake Charles, LA)
                                    Correspondence, 1969-1980
                                    Handbook, 1977
                                    Organizing Ceremony (Duty Lists, clipping, programs), October 25, 1969
                                    Photograph of Sallier Oak, 1975
                                    CAR Yearbooks, Louisiana Society 1970-1971, King Louis XIV Society 1970-1971, 1976-1977
                    FF 4    Ritual Handbooks
                    FF 5    Hymnals
                    FF 6    Clippings
                    FF 7    Guest Register, Seventieth Anniversary of the Calcasieu Chapter of the DAR, October 22, 1995
                                    Includes signatures of members, copy of original charter and photographs
                    FF 8    DAR School booklet, Tamassee DAR School (Tamassee Sun-Dial) booklets

Outside Box   Panoramic Photograph of the 67th Continental Congress of the DAR, 1958, Washington, D.C.


Series: Scrapbooks

Box 1
1996-97 Calcasieu Chapter scrapbook, loose photographs of speakers, members


Series: Yearbooks

Box 1

Calcasieu Chapter Yearbooks

YEAR

REGENT

1925/26 (Newspaper articles in back of book)

Mrs. J. W. Baker

1926/27 (Newspaper articles in book)

Mrs. J. W. Baker

1927/28 (Newspaper articles in book)

Mrs. J. W. Baker

1928/29 (Newspaper articles in book)

Mrs. J. W. Baker

1929/30 (2 copies)

Miss Helen Wentz

1930/31

Miss Helen Wentz

1931/32 (2 copies)

Miss Helen Wentz

1932/33

Mrs. W. P. Weber

1933/34

Mrs. A. F. Davies

1934/35

Miss Helen Wentz

1935/36

Miss Helen Wentz

1936/37

Miss Helen Wentz

1937/38

Miss Helen Wentz

1938/39 (in one volume)

Mrs. W. P. Weber

1939/40 (in one volume)

Mrs. J. C. Mack (died during her term in office)

1940/41 missing

Miss Helen Wentz

1941/42 missing

1942/43

1943/44 missing

1945/48

Mrs. Ted Reiser

1948/51

Miss Winnie Farquhar

1951/54 (2 copies)

Mrs. John S. Weitz

1954/55

Mrs. W. S. Streater

1956/57

Mrs. W. S. Streater

1957/60

Mrs. A. F. Maxwell

1960/62

Mrs. W. E. Roberts

1962/63

Mrs. C. B. Roberts

1963/64

Mrs. C. B. Roberts

1964/65

Mrs. C. B. Roberts

1965/68 (black note book)/ 1966/67

Mrs. G. W. Lassman/Mrs. Ruth Streater Guillory

1968/69 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. E. Bass

1969/70 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. E. Bass

1970/71 (2 copies)

Mrs. Paul Doumite

1971/72 (2 copies)

Mrs. E. W. Turnbull

1972/73 (2 copies)

Mrs. E. W. Turnbull

1973/74 (2 copies)

Mrs. L. J. Gassen, Jr.

1974/75 (2 copies)

Mrs. L. J. Gassen, Jr.

1975/76

Miss Frances Willard

1976/77

Miss Frances Willard

1977/78 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. G. Macdonald


Box 2

1978/79 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. G. Macdonald

1979/80

Mrs. E. O. Douglas

1980/81

Mrs. E. O. Douglas

1981/82 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. B. Blake, Jr.

1982/83 (2 copies)

Mrs. J. B. Blake, Jr.

1983/84 (2 copies)

Miss Kathleen Stagg

1984/85 (2 copies)

Miss Kathleen Stagg

1985/86 (2 copies)

Miss Kathleen Stagg

1986/87 (2 copies)

Mrs. W. F. Henry, Jr.

1987/88 (2 copies)

Mrs. W. F. Henry, Jr.

1988/89

Mrs. W. F. Henry, Jr.

1989/90

Mrs. Mary Belle Belaire

1990/91 (2 copies)

Mrs. Mary Belle Belaire

1991/92 (2 copies)

Mrs. Mary Belle Belaire

1992/93 (2 copies)

Mrs. C. H. Findley, Jr.

1993/94 (2 copies)

Mrs. C. H. Findley, Jr.

1994/95 (2 copies)

Mrs. C. H. Findley, Jr.

1995/96 (2 copies)

Mrs. Kenneth Whitehead

1996/97 (2 copies)

Mrs. Kenneth Whitehead

1997/98

Mrs. Kenneth Whitehead

1999/2000

Mrs. L. D. Whitlow

2001/2002

Mrs. Terry E. Cleland

Box 3
Louisiana Society of the National Society DAR Year Books
1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94, 1994/95, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 2000/01, 2001/02

Box 4
Louisiana State Society DAR - Centennial Edition Roster 1991/94

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