Sons of Temperance volume
Collection — Volume: V226
Identifier: V226
Scope and Contents
This volume contains the minutes of the Sons of Temperance from 1848 to 1852. At the beginning of the volume are several pages of scrapbooked newspaper articles.
Dates
- 1848-1852
Creator
- Sons of Temperance of North America (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
The Sons of Temperance organized nationally in 1842 in New York. Its members pledged not to "make, buy, sell, nor use as a beverage, any spirituous or malt liquors, wine or cider." The organization promoted mutual benefit and improvement of character alongside both secret meetings and public rituals.
Source: "Sons of Temperance". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Accessed October 21, 2019. https://case.edu/ech/articles/s/sons-temperance
Source: "Sons of Temperance". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Accessed October 21, 2019. https://case.edu/ech/articles/s/sons-temperance
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2019/10/21 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2019/10/21 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Sons of Temperance of North America (Organization)
- Title
- Sons of Temperance volume
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
