Inventory of the Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts Scrapbooks 1937-1946 Steuben Society Scrapbooks Mss. Acc. 2008.126

Inventory of the Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts Scrapbooks 1937-1946

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Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2008.126


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Repository:
Special Collections Research Center
Identification:
01/Mss. Acc. 2008.126
Title:
Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts Scrapbooks 1937-1946
Quantity:
0.30
Creator:
Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts arrangement
Language of Materials
The records are in: English
Abstract:
Two scrapbooks of the Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts chapter. The scrapbooks include minutes, newspaper clippings, invitations, programs, membership lists and procedures.  Meetings often include comments about World War II and the response of their unit and the National Society.

Administrative Information

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Collection is open to all researchers.

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Preferred Citation

Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts Scrapbooks, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

Historical Note

The Steuben Society of America was founded in May of 1919, in the aftermath of the First World War, by patriotic Americans of German descent. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts</a>.

Scope and Contents

Two scrapbooks of the Steuben Society of America, Carl Schurz Unit 993, Springfield, Massachusetts chapter. The scrapbooks include minutes, newspaper clippings, invitations, programs, membership lists and procedures.  Meetings often include comments about World War II and the response of their unit and the National Society.

Index Terms

    Corporate Name:

  • Steuben Society of America
  • Genre/Form of Material:

  • Minutes
  • Scrapbooks
  • Geographic Name:

  • Springfield (Mass.)--History--20th century.
  • Topical Term:

  • German Americans.
  • Women--Organizations--United States--1880-1950
  • World War, 1939-1945.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Springfield (Mass.)--History--20th century.

Detailed Description of the Collection

Folder: 1
Scrapbook One
June 16, 1937 to December 1940.
Folder: 2
Scrapbook Two
January 14, 1941 and end December 3, 1946.