V. Miscellaneous

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193431
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1
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496786
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{"value"=>"1939-1944", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1939/1944"}
{"value"=>"n.d.", "type"=>"inclusive"}
date_inclusive_start
1939
date_inclusive_end
1944
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{"value"=>"V. Miscellaneous"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Miscellaneous items include a 1943 adoption application filled out by Jessie Lloyd O'Connor, an application and membership materials from the Descendants of the American Revolution, and one folder of general miscellaneous materials.</p> <p>The 1943 adoption application for the Chicago Foundlings Home contains biographical information on Jessie and Harvey O'Connor, including religion, ancestral origin, employer and financial standing (including Harvey's sources of income, and the yearly payments of Jessie's trusts), the existence of another individual the O'Connors helped to support, references, and gender and character of child preferred.</p> <p>The Descendants of the American Revolution, an organization committed to the ideals of freedom and democracy in American life, and which supported the protection of civil rights and academic freedom, served as a progressive response to the more conservative Daughters of the American Revolution. Items related to this organization include Jessie O'Connor's membership application and supporting genealogical reports, a small amount of correspondence, 1939 copies of the organization's National Constitution, and other administrative materials from 1940-1941.</p>"}
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{"type"=>"local_mss", "value"=>"496786"}
date_start
1939
date_end
1944
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1939

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  1. Adoption application
  2. Descendants of the American Revolution
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