Date Original
1898-1961
Description
This collection contains applications, meeting minutes, member lists, ledgers, convention and printed ephemera, and financial and correspondence documents regarding the Joe Wheeler No. 247 chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Dardanelle, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
Joe Wheeler No. 247 is the Dardanelle, Arkansas, Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and was founded in 1898. The chapter was highly active from the end of the 1800s into the first decades of the twentieth century. In 1921, the chapter erected the Dardanelle Confederate Monument, which now stands on the grounds of the Yell County Courthouse. The group still meets currently.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Dardanelle, Yell County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000889
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Joe Wheeler No. 247, United Daughters of the Confederacy records, MS.000889
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Joe Wheeler No. 247, United Daughters of the Confederacy records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
