Finding aid for the King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio, Records


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio
Title: King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio, Records
Dates: 1894-1900
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio, was a women's Bible-study society founded ca. 1894, in Berea, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Its mission was "to develop spiritual life and to stimulate Christian activity," particularly through "the monthly study of the Bible." The collection consists of a constitution, bylaws, and minutes of meetings.
MS Number MS 2761
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio, Records, 1894-1900, consist of a constitution, bylaws, and meeting minutes.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Berea, Ohio, and religion there in the late nineteenth century. Those studying women's history in northeast Ohio will find this collection useful.


Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically and is maintained in one volume.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Berea (Ohio) -- Religious life and customs -- History -- Sources.
Bible -- Societies, etc.
King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio.
Women -- Ohio -- Berea -- Religious life.
Women -- Ohio -- Berea -- Societies and clubs.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2761 King's Daughters' Society of Berea, Ohio, Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of E. S. Loomis in 1941.