Nebraska Memorial Association (Neb.) [RG3908.AM]

NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID

RG3908.AM:  Nebraska Memorial Association (Neb.)

Records:  1907-1917, n.d.

Nebraska:  Historical organization

Size:  0.5 cu.ft.; 1 box

HISTORICAL NOTE

The Nebraska Memorial Association was organized in January of 1912, to work in cooperation with the Oregon Trail Memorial Commission, the Nebraska State Historical Society, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Grand Army of the Republic, the Nebraska Territorial Pioneers’ Association, and all other organizations working for the preservation of historical sites and the commemoration of historical events in Nebraska.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This collection consists of one box of records of the Nebraska Memorial Association. The bulk of this collection consists of correspondence of only incidental interest. Correspondents include: August F. Kliese, 1910; Clarence Sumner Paine, 1910-1912; Robert Harvey, 1910; and Addison E. Sheldon, 1917. The minutes and reports relate to information about historical sites and monuments.

DESCRIPTION

Box 1

Folder

1. 1. Constitution

1. 1. Minutes of meetings, 1912-1916

1. 1. Reports, 1912-1916

1. 1. Correspondence, 1907, 1910

1. 1. Correspondence, 1911, 1912

1. 1. Correspondence, 1914, 1917

1. 1. Partial list of Nebraska teachers, by county, 1911-1912

1. 1. Report of Women’s Relief Corps, 1916

1. 1. Printed matter; speech

ADDED ENTRIES:

Daughters of the American Revolution (Neb.)

Harvey, Robert, 1844-1923

Historical markers — Nebraska

Kliese, August F.

Monuments and markers — Nebraska

Nebraska Memorial Association (Neb.)

Nebraska State Historical Society (Neb.)

Oregon Trail Memorial Commission (Neb.)

Paine, Clarence Sumner, 1868-1916

Sheldon, Addison Erwin, 1861-1943

Revised 05-20-2008   TMM