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RG 123:002, Daughters of the American Revolution, Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter (Enfield, Conn.)
Inventory of Records
Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
Copyright © 2008 by the Connecticut State Library
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Connecticut State Library |
| Creator: | Daughters of the American Revolution. Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter (Enfield, Conn.) |
| Title: | Daughters of the American Revolution, Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter records |
| Creation Dates: | 1922-1932 |
| Quantity: | 0.50 cubic feet |
| Abstract: | The Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter of Enfield, CT was organized in 1922. The members named it for Penelope Terry Abbey representing Captain Thomas Abbey, French and Indian War and Revolutionary War officer. |
| Identification: | RG123_002 |
| Accession: | 1928-025 |
| Language: | The records are in English. |
Historical Note
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a patriotic organization whose objects are perpetuating the memory and spirit of the patriots of the American Revolution and teaching the ideals of American institutions and the duties of the American citizenship to the upcoming generation.
The Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter of Enfield, CT was organized in 1922. The members named it for Penelope Terry Abbey representing Captain Thomas Abbey, French and Indian War and Revolutionary War officer.
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Scope and Content
The records include presentations made to the members on a wide variety of topics including local Enfield history and genealogies.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
See the Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections policy.
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
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Related Material
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RG 123, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1940-1959, Connecticut State Library.
RG 123:001, Daughters of the American Revolution, Ruth Wyllys Chapter (Hartford, Conn.), 1778, 1869-1989, Connecticut State Library.
RG 074:044, Daughters of the American Revolution, Connecticut Chapters, Family Records, 1957-1998, Connecticut State Library.
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Administrative Information
Provenance
Volume 1 photostats made from original papers brought to the Connecticut State Library by Miss Bertha A. Wiesing, chapter historian on May 3, 1928. Also, Volume 2 additional manuscript received August 18, 1952.
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Container List
| Records, 1922-1932 | |||||||||||
| Historical essays, 1922-1932 | Volume 1-2 | ||||||||||
| Two copies of volume 1: Copy 1 is a postive photostat and copy 2 is a negative photostat; Volume 2 is a positive photostat. | |||||||||||
| Table of contents for both volumes is in front of volume 1. | |||||||||||