Dates: 1917-1926

Collection Number: MS 420

Physical Location: Archive Room File Cabinet

Extent: 70 folders.

Creators/Collectors: RTW Duke Camp 583 Sons of Confederate Veterans

Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.

User Restrictions: No restrictions.

Preferred Citation: RTW Duke Camp 583 Sons of Confederate Veterans Applications, MS 420, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information: Unknown donor.

Biographical/Historical Information: The RTW Duke Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans was organized 18 April 1893 in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was named for Colonel RTW Duke, Sr.

Scope and Content: This is a collection of applications for the RTW Duke Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in 70 folders. Folders 1-50 are complete applications filed alphabetically by applicant. Folders 51-70 are application receipts arranged alphabetically.

Corporate Names: RTW Duke Camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Subjects:

  • Civil war, 1861-1865
  • Patriotic societies

Record Types: Correspondence.

Related Collections:

  • MS 489, Minutes of the John Bowie Strange Camp of Confederate Veterans, 1889-1910.
  • MS 608, Homer Richey Papers of the RTW Duke Camp, SCV.