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United Daughters of the Confederacy, Emma Samson Chapter No. 449 (Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: LH-86
Scope and Contents

The collection includes papers, documents, photographs, scrapbooks, periodicals and memorabilia pertaining to the activities of this Orange County chapter of the national organization whose members are direct descendants of Confederate soldiers.

Dates: 1884 - 1991

War Memorabilia (Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-64
Scope and Contents note The Wars memorabilia Collection focuses on United States wars from The American Revolution through World War II. The collection includes WWII "propaganda" 16 mm newsreels films for selling U.S. War Bonds; 15 WWII Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings; Don C. Eckels' World War I memoribilia pertaining to American Expeditionary Forces servicemen in France from 1918-1919; Durkee/Blackdon family letters covering military and personal family matters from 1771-1802 and 1862-1893 which were donated...
Dates: 1775-1945; Majority of material found within 1775 - 1945