United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Georgia, J. O. Varnedoe Camp
Collection
Identifier: 1974-0182M
Scope and Contents
Two ledgers of memberships lists, minutes, and several financial accounts. Loose banking records and muster rolls of members. A 1968 U.S. Dept. of the Army questionnaire filled out by William P. Yarbrough (1879-1973), quartermaster, one of the last remaining veterans in the camp. Also includes Spanish War Veterans ribbons.
Dates
- 1927-1968 and n.d.
Creator
- United Spanish War Veterans. Department of Georgia (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Biographical / Historical
The camp was named for James O. Varnedoe (1842-1927), a veteran of the Spanish-American War and mayor of Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- United Spanish War Veterans, Department of Georgia, J. O. Varnedoe Camp
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States