Southern Dames of America
Variant namesPatriotic, educational, and historical organization formed in 1963 by women of southern ancestory.
From the description of Records, 1963-1984. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28418796
The National Society Southern Dames of America was formed in 1963 with chapters or Societies from each state. It was composed of women of southern ancestry who wanted to pursue "patriotic, educational and historical" interests. It supports charitable activities, particularly the Eye Bank, provides scholarships in southern universities, and encourages historic preservation. Membership is by invitation only.
From the description of Records, 1963-1993. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 31404836
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Southern Dames of America. Records, 1963-1984. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| creatorOf | Southern Dames of America. Records, 1963-1993. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library |
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| associatedWith | Georgia Society Southern Dames of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Society Southern Dames of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United Daughters of the Confederacy. | corporateBody |
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| Atlanta (Ga.) | |||
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| Confederate States of America |
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Active 1993
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