Records of the Salem Light Infantry Veteran Association
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Not requestable
Scope and Content Note
The Salem Light Infantry Veteran Association Records include record books, by-laws, correspondence, meeting programs and invitations, account books, treasurer reports, and belt buckles. This collection has been arranged into four series.
Series I. Administrative Records includes records books, insurance policies, general orders, by-laws, and Company H history pamphlets associated with the Salem Light Infantry Veteran Association. The record books include detailed meeting minutes and clippings of company events.
Series II. Members Records includes correspondence from leaders of the organization such as George M. Whipple, meeting programs and invitations to association events, marches, and annual meetings, and clippings of news reports of veteran events and member obituaries.
Series III. Financial Records includes account books, receipts and treasurer reports.
Series IV. Artifacts includes two belt buckles with the Salem Light Infantry initials on the front.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-1917, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Salem Light Infantry, Veterans' Association (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository