Daughters of the American Revolution

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Daughters_of_the_American_Revolution

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	patriotic organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:DAR
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:National_Society_Daughters_of_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Continental_Congress
gptkbp:archiveType	gptkb:DAR_Archives
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:DAR_American_History_Essay_Contest gptkb:DAR_Good_Citizens_Award
gptkbp:book	gptkb:DAR_Library
gptkbp:chapter	over 3,000 chapters
gptkbp:chaptersLocation	gptkb:United_States international
gptkbp:colors	gptkb:gold blue white
gptkbp:firstPresidentGeneral	gptkb:Caroline_Scott_Harrison
gptkbp:founded	October 11, 1890
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:DAR_Constitution_Hall
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	one of the oldest lineage societies in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Daughters of the American Revolution
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:leaderTitle	gptkb:President_General
gptkbp:libraryLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:membership	over 180,000 members (as of 2023) women descended from individuals involved in the United States' independence
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:God,_Home,_and_Country
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Administration_Building gptkb:DAR_Constitution_Hall gptkb:Memorial_Continental_Hall
gptkbp:notableEvent	refusal to allow Marian Anderson to perform at Constitution Hall in 1939
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Clara_Barton gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkbp:notableProject	genealogical research assistance historic preservation of landmarks scholarships for students support for veterans
gptkbp:parentOrganization	none
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:American_Spirit_magazine
gptkbp:purpose	education patriotism promote historic preservation
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	gptkb:Children_of_the_American_Revolution gptkb:Sons_of_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:symbol	golden wheel insignia spinning wheel
gptkbp:taxStatus	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:type	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website	https://www.dar.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3