Association records, 1915-1923.

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Association records, 1915-1923.

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Minutes (1915-1921; 1921-1923), treasurers' records (1915-1923), and copies of the program and the speeches given at the dedication of a soldiers' monument in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, with copies of the contract and a plan of the monument. The organization, composed of women's patriotic societies affiliated with the Grand Army of the Republic, was formed to raise funds for the monument on the new soldiers' lot in the cemetery.

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Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Grand Army of the Republic

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...

Soldiers Monument Association of Minneapolis.

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The association was organized September 27, 1915 in a meeting called by the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary. From the description of Association records, 1915-1923. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122508762 ...