Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§21302 Purposes
Title 36 › Subtitle II — Patriotic and National Organizations › Part B — Organizations › CHAPTER 213 — AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION › § 21302
Summary
Support American historical research, collect and preserve manuscripts, and carry out similar activities.
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Title 36, §21302
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The purposes of the corporation are—
(1)to promote historical studies;
(2)to collect and preserve historical manuscripts; and
(3)other kindred purposes in the interest of American history and of history in America.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2130236:20 (1st sentence words beginning with “for the promotion”).Jan. 4, 1889, ch. 20, (1st sentence words beginning with “for the promotion”), 25 Stat. 640.
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36 U.S.C. § 21302
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102