Army and Navy Club records
Scope and Content
The collection consists of biographical sketches and obituaries, minutes of annual dinner meetings, membership lists, financial records, programs, secretary’s reports, and correspondence.
Dates
- 1892-1936
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
Historical Note
The club was formed on November 27, 1879, composed of any soldier or sailor honorably discharged and sponsored by a member, and seems to have limited itself to Civil War veterans. Annual dinner meetings were held, usually in Hartford. It disbanded in 1936.
Extent
1 cubic foot
Abstract
The club was formed on November 27, 1879, composed of any soldier or sailor honorably discharged and sponsored by a member, and seems to have limited itself to Civil War veterans. Annual dinner meetings were held, usually in Hartford. It disbanded in 1936.
Provenance
The records were brought to the State Library by Henry W. Burrill, Treasurer on August 7, 1936.
- Army and Navy Club (Hartford, Conn.) -- Records and correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clubs -- Connecticut -- Hartford Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Connecticut -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Societies, etc Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Financial records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Membership lists Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Minutes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Programs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Reports Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- RG 119, Army and Navy Club of Connecticut
- Subtitle
- Inventory of Records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
- Date
- 2008
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository
