Fort Dearborn as drawn by Malcolm Edward
96 men, women, and children were victims of the Fort Dearborn massacre by superior forces, August 15, 1812.

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Fort Dearborn Chapter

P.O. Box 1482
Evanston, Illinois 60204-1428

Organized June 6, 1894
Charter Granted December 1, 1894


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Welcome to our growing, enthusiastic Chapter!

Founded 107 years ago, rich in history, service, and memories, this dedicated group is strong in lineage research. WE WANT TO HELP YOU JOIN US. Chapter meetings are on the second Monday of the month with exceptions. Research is ongoing TUESDAY 9:15 to 12, Winnetka Library Genealogy Room, or by appointment.

DAR Meetings 2001-2002
Glenview Park Golf Club
Monday, September 10, 9:00 A.M.Breakfast BuffetStephen Gerth, National Defense Speaker
Monday, October 8, 9:00 A.MBreakfast BuffetEcologist Mrs. Thomas Maudelin, Speaker
Monday, November 12, 11:30 A.M.LunchMrs. Lyle Hinshaw, Illinois State Regent, Speaker
Saturday, February 2, 11:00 A.M.Lunch BuffetProfessor Timothy Breen, N.U., "Bringing the American Revolution back to Britain: Reflections on Oxbridge Teaching."
Monday, March 11, 9:00 A.M.Breakfast BuffetDAR Mrs. Charles Chadd, "George Washington from Martha's Point of View."
Monday, April 8, 9:00 A.M.Breakfast BuffetCurator Ms. Jane Textor, "Costumes over the past 100 years."
Monday, May 6, 11:00 A.M.LunchAnnual Meeting - Presentation by N.U. American History graduate student.
Guests welcome.
Jane Lahey, [email protected]

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The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Illinois State Organization Daughters of the American Revolution


Page last updated: May 12, 2001
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