Burnside Woman's Relief Corps #105 Photographs, 1901-1904

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Burnside Woman's Relief Corps #105 Photographs
Dates:
1901-1904
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
(Boxes: ½ letter)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Burnside Woman's Relief Corps #105 Photographs. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Background

Scope and content:

9 photographs, including 1 image related to WRC chapter #188. 1901-1904, undated. See also manuscripts in MSS-492

Biographical / historical:

The Woman's Relief Corps (WRC) was the women's auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic. It was established (1883) as a social, civic and patriotic organization to foster social improvements and to generate and sustain community appreciation for the sacrifices of those patriots who had died to preserve the Union. Chapter #105 was located in West Los Angeles, or Sawtelle, California.

Indexed terms

Names:
Grand Army of the Republic.
Places:
Sawtelle (Calif.)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:
1901-1904
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Research is by appointment only

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:

Burnside Woman's Relief Corps #105 Photographs. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US
Contact:
(213) 763-3359