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Preferred Citation:

Order of the Eastern Star (Warsaw, Virginia) Minute Book, Special Collections Research Center, Swew Library, College of William and Mary

Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in October 2011.

Scope and Contents

Minute book, 1946-1950, of the Order of the Eastern Star, Warsaw, Virginia, chapter. Includes the minutes of what seems to be the founding meeting of this chapter, 11 May 1946. Minutes typically include the list of all of the officers and their positions, other members and guests present, treasurers' reports, petitions received, and other business of the Order. Also includes interactions with other chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star, including the Williamsburg chapter.

Related Material

For more information about the Order of the Eastern Star, Williamsburg, Virginia Chapter, see the Bozarth Family Papers.

Information about related materials is available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=6217

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Clubs--United States--Minutes
• Men--Societies and clubs
• Order of the Eastern Star. Grand Chapter of Virginia
• Women--Societies and clubs