Daughters of the American Revolution
Scope and Contents
The following series contains all the materials that relate to Mrs. Caperton's outstanding service and administrative role in the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Caperton was a devoted member of the organization and she often served as the Kentucky/Boonesborough Chapter genealogist, adviser, event planner and overall local expert on both the organization and membership guidelines and nominations. Due to her outstanding service she was eventually recognized as a Boonesborough Chapter "Honorary Regent for life."(See Eulogy Series) Most material relate to the Kentucky/Boonesborough Chapters, however, there are also a few items from the Florida, Maine, North Carolina, and National Chapters. Some additional Oversized D.A.R. materials can also be found in Box 39.
Dates
- Creation: 1843 - 1980
- Acquisition: 1990-10-02
Full Extent
From the Collection: 26.60 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository