Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Thomas Jefferson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution Papers, Accession 343-k, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

This collection was a gift to the Library on March 3, 1987, by the Thomas Jefferson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution through Mr. Thomas Mason, Charlottesville, Virginia.

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Scope and Content

This collection consists of 138 items, 1977-1986, pertaining to the Thomas Jefferson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution . Included are correspondence, business records, membership records, chapter documents; and a notebook of meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, treasurer's reports, etc., kept by the Recording Secretary of the Chapter.

There is correspondence of the officers of the Chapter, including Ralph A. Hall , J. Lawrence Meem, Jr. , R. Kendall North , and Homer G. Richey . Business records include invoices and treasurer's reports; membership records include payment of dues, lists of members, and transmittals. There are also copies of the constitution and by-laws as well as guidelines for trustees.