Overview of the Collection
Western Reserve Historical Society
National Society Children of the American Colonists, Miers Casson Chapter
National Society Children of the American Colonists, Miers Casson Chapter Records
0.20 linear feet (1 container)
The Miers Casson Chapter of the National Society Children of the American Colonists was founded on June 17, 1939 in Salt Lake City to promote patriotic education and to perpetuate the names and histories of colonial men and women who served the Colonies before the Revolution. Membership was open to descendants of these colonists. The collection consists of minutes from the national, state and local societies, communications from the national society, treasurer's reports and membership rosters of the local chapter, correspondence, by-laws, and handbooks.
MS 3968
The records are in English
closed stacks1951-1965
Scope and ContentThe National Society Children of the American Colonists, Miers Casson Chapter Records, 1951-1965, consist of minutes from the national, state and local societies, communications from the national society, treasurer's reports and membership rosters of the local chapter, correspondence, by-laws, and handbooks.
Statement of ArrangementThe collection is arranged by document type and then chronologically.
Restrictions on AccessNone.
Preferred Citation[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3968 National Society Children of the American Colonists, Miers Casson Chapter Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Indexing TermsThe following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects:National Society Children of the American Colonists. Miers Casson Chapter.Patriotic societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Societies, etc.Detailed Description of The CollectionNational Society Children of the American Colonists, Miers Casson Chapter Records1951-196511Minutes, national, state, and local; treasurer's reports; and membership rosters1955-196312Correspondence1960-196313Bylaws and handbooks1951-19641425th yearbook1964-1965