Title: Mattie Truax
Dates: 1892-1967
Collection Number: 10690
Quantity: 1.5 feet
Abstract: Includes WCTU minutes, convention programs, promotional materials, a history, pamphlets, and brochures relating to Mattie Truax’s involvement in the GAR, Women’s Relief Corps, and the Rebekah Lodge.
Provenance: The State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired the Mattie Truax Papers from Catherine L. Carlson in April 1996.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
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BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
1 Minutes 1914-1919
2 Minutes 1926-1938
3 Minutes 1948-1953
4 Minutes 1953-1959
5 Annual Convention Programs 1892-1930
6 Annual Convention Programs 1931-1947
7 Annual Convention Programs 1950-1955
8 Annual Convention Programs 1956-1967
9 Annual Convention Programs, District 1925-1936
10 National Annual Convention Programs 1932, 1955
11 World Convention Program 1953
12 Promotional Materials
13 WTCU Membership
14 Newsletters-Presbyterian Church 1942-1949
15 White Ribbon Bulletin 1928
16 History, WTCU, Pamphlets/Brochures 1939
17 Pamphlets/Brochures/Publications
18 Pamphlets/Brochures-Educational
19 Pamphlets/Brochures-Educational
20 Publication: Bio. Anna Adams Gordon
21 Publication: The Death of My Husband... 1939
22 Publication: Progress 1959
23 Publications: re: Frances E. Willard
24 Publication: What Frances E. Willard...
25 Publication: The House I Live In
Posters: re: Alcohol and Drinking
Box 2:
1 Publication: Constitutions-Templars 1895
2 GAR: Official Program 60th National Encampment 1926
3 GAR Proceedings 27th Annual Encampment 1916
4 Woman's Relief Corps: Convention Journal 1932
5 Woman's Relief Corps: Convention Program 1944
6 Program: National WRC Activities 1953
7 Programs: WRC and GAR 1925, 1956
8 Program: GAR & WRC Annual Campfire 1933
9 Pamphlets: The American Creed
10 Publication: Patriotic Selections... 1909
11 Post Card: GAR Memorial Museum
12 Publication: Our Flag, How to Display It
13 Constitution and By-Laws: Rebekah Lodge 1893, 1918
14 Publication: The Odd Fellow Magazine
15 Misc.: Poetry, Odd Fellows, etc.
16 Page from Rebekah ritual book
17 Rebekah Lodge Banquet 1952
18 Program: Rebekah 1952, 1972
19 Proceedings: Rebekah and I.O.O.F. 1904, 1932
20 Report of Officers to Rebekah Assembly 1936
21 Program: IOOF & WI-MI-Daks Conclave 1956
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