Charity Work: Charitable Programs, 1920, 1959-1966
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection partially document the history of the Afton Township Woman’s Club from 1919 to 1971. The collection is divided into two series. Series one includes club meeting minutes from 1924 to 1950 which document club projects, fundraisers and social activities. Series one also contains account books from 1942 to 1964, club directories from 1957 to 1971, bank statements, membership lists and dues, and detailed information on projects and charity work, along with a club songbook, club awards, correspondence, and scrapbooks and records of club programs. Series two contains publications and materials from the district, state, and national federations of women’s clubs.
Dates
- created: 1920, 1959-1966
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on access to the collection.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu