Sons of the American Revolution in the State of Maryland Records
Scope and Contents
Minutes, correspondence, by-laws, membership applications, quarterly and annual reports,photographs, newspaper clippings, and publications.
Dates
- Creation: 1889 - 2001
Creator
- Sons of the American Revolution. Maryland Society (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Series 6, Membership, is restricted to members, who can only see and make copies of their own file with state issued photo identification.
Historical Note
The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is a lineage society for men who trace their heritage to the American Revolutionary War. The Maryland Society was formed on April 20, 1889 in Annapolis and is the eighth oldest state society. The organization is today known as a historical and educational non-profit corporation that promotes patriotism, citizenship, and national unity.
Extent
52.7 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The collection was deposited at the University of Baltimore by James A. McCafferty on October 13, 1992.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Hereditary and Lineage Organization Archives Repository
H. Mebane Turner Learning Commons, Room 104
1415 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore Maryland 21201 USA
410-837-4253
specialcollections@ubalt.edu