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In the American comedy-drama television series Gilmore Girls, the character Emily Gilmore is a regent of a chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her granddaughter, Rory Gilmore , is presented to society at a DAR debutante ball and later joins the organization.
Linda Lou Tinker Watkins (April 1940 – January 16, 2025) was an American clubwoman who was the President General of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) from 2001 to 2004. Under her administration, the DAR changed its policy from referring to members by their husbands' names to their given names.
The DAR Museum was founded in 1890 (the same founding year as the National Society Of Daughters of the American Revolution) as a way of depositing and displaying family heirlooms. As a part of the NSDAR, the museum sought to promote historic preservation and patriotism through collections and displays of colonial era artifacts.
The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 11, 1890 as a nonprofit, non-political patriotic women's service organization.
Local high school seniors Madison Steinman, Katherine Eaton and Morgan Kay were honored by the Nancy DeGraff Toll Chapter, DAR. Local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution honors ...
The Memorial Continental Hall in Washington, D.C. is the national headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). It is located at 1776 D Street NW, sharing a city block with the DAR's later-built Administration Building, and Constitution Hall. Completed in 1910, it is the oldest of the three buildings.
Under Wright's administration, the Daughters of the American Revolution passed an amendment to the society's bylaws in June 2023 that states the organization cannot discriminate on the basis of gender, religion, or sexual orientation. The amendment was voted on at the 2023 DAR Continental Congress, which was held in Washington, D.C..
The Jane Bain Chapter of National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution will play host to the American Revolution Experience, a historic display, starting Aug. 12 at Rodman Public Library.