United Spanish War Veterans Dept. of Georgia records, 1891-1966

Summary

Creator:
United Spanish War Veterans. Dept. of Georgia. Auxiliary
Date:
1891-1966
Extent:
10.7 Linear Feet 15 cartons, 2 oversized folders
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

United Spanish War Veterans records, ms2371, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of records documenting the activities of the Georgia Dept. as well as the national chapter, and the Georgia Auxiliary including correspondence; minutes; annual reports; newspaper clippings; printed material such as programs, proceedings, and handbooks; and scrapbooks. Includes records of the Oscar J. Brown Auxiliary (Athens, Ga.), the Archie Butts Camp No. 5 (Augusta, Ga.), and the records of Bertha A. Gossett, president of the Georgia Auxiliary.

Biographical / historical:

The Georgia Dept. of the United Spanish War Veterans was established in 1922.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

United Spanish War Veterans records, ms2371, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.