Charter

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Charter

Entry/Object ID

2001.002.00417

Description

Urban Village Exhibit Ex320 Object: Framed Charter of the Site and Relic Society Label: This charter was issued in early 1901. It tells the goals and purposes for the founding of the Site and Relic Society. "The purposes for which the corporation is formed are the identification, presesrvation, and commemoration by suitable signs or tablets of historic spots in Germantown and the vicinity, and the collection, preservation and exhibition ofrelics connected with its past history." 28 (28) From transcription of charter by Irv Miller in GHS Pamphlet Box, Charter.