Title: Daughters of the American Revolution -- Berea - Laurel Ridge Chapter Collection, 1930-2001
Primary Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution -- Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter (Ky.)
Extent: 13.0 Boxes (General)
Arrangement: The collection is arranged in six series.
Subjects: Berea, (Ky.), Daughters of the American Revolution -- Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution -- Kentucky State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution., Madison County, Kentucky -- Organizations, women's.
Languages: English
The Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, was organized March 22, 1930, with the following members: Mrs. C. H. Burdette, Mrs. R. R. Coyle, Mrs. J. L. Gay, Mrs. W. F. Hays, Mrs. J. M. Kinnard, Mrs. Ellen H. Mitchell, Mrs. Janet M. Murbach, Mrs. I. N. Odell, Mrs. T. J. Osborne, Mrs. J. F. Smith, Mrs. J. W. Stephens, and Miss Grace Wright. Mrs. J. F. Smith was the organizing regent and also the first regent of the chapter.
DAR is a non-profit, nonpolitical, volunteer women's service organization dedicated to historic preservation, patriotism and education. The Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter is a member of the Kentucky State Daughters of the American Revolution and includes members from Berea and southern Madison County. The National Society DAR was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Berea, (Ky.)
Daughters of the American Revolution -- Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution -- Kentucky State Society
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Madison County, Kentucky -- Organizations, women's.
Repository: Berea College Special Collections and Archives Catalog
Access Restrictions: Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Use Restrictions: There are no known restrictions on the collection other than federal copyright regulations. Please cite all references to this collection.
Preferred Citation: [Identification of Item], Daughters of the American Revolution, Berea-Laurel Ridges Chapter Collection, Berea College Special Collections & Archives, Berea, KY.
Processing Information: The finding aid was created in April 2014 by Lori Myers-Steele, Project Archivist.
Other Note: Collection Number: BCA 0195 HC 20
