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Business and Professional Women's Club

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Belvidere Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-122
Scope and Contents The records in this collection partially document the history of the Belvidere Business and Professional Women’s Club from 1932 to 1980, with the bulk of the material dating after 1950. A major portion of the meeting minutes is missing (1940-1973). Nevertheless, information on club activities during this time is available in the club history, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. The correspondence, financial records, and membership lists and statements contain further...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1932-1980; Other: Date acquired: 01/31/1981

DeKalb Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-099
Scope and Contents The DeKalb Business and Professional Women’s Club Records comprehensively document the history of the organization from 1927 to 1970.  Club histories (Box 1, Folder 28-29) and topical office files supply additional historic data through 1977.  Meeting minutes (1927-1970), presidents’ meeting notes (1949-1962), and treasurer’s record books and reports (1946-1969) detail club programs, legislative endorsements, and contributions to local and national charities and other community...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1927-1981; Other: Date acquired: 10/10/1980

District VI Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-148
Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of District VI from its formation in 1945 through 1982.  There is a nearly complete run of meeting minutes which include reports from clubs in the area.  Also included are presidents’ council minutes (1973-1980), correspondence (l972-l980), and treasurer’s reports (1946-1981).  Files on club chartering document the formation of the Rochelle and McHenry B.P.W. Clubs.  Other records include club and district reports, club of the year awards, meeting...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1945-1982; Other: Date acquired: 04/12/1982

Henry County, History of the Geneseo Business and Professional Women's Club, 1948 - 1979

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-VFM-19-19.20
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: -; Other: Majority of material found in 1948-1979

Mendota Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-120
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a small portion of the records created by the Mendota Business and Professional Women’s Club; most of the documents pre-dating 1954 have been lost. Minutes, correspondence, treasurer’s records, and membership statements and lists detail club activities and membership statistics from 1954 to 1976. Nine scrapbooks (1937-1975) provide a brief look at the club’s contributions to community concerns and affairs, but contain little detail on monthly meetings. Information...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1937-1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/12/1980

Rochelle Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: RHC-RC-098
Scope and Contents The records in this collection document the activities of the Rochelle Business and Professional Women’s Club from 1969-1980. Minutes and the “Nike Naks” newsletters provide the most comprehensive information on the Club’s activities. A major portion of the collection includes the papers of Karen Collier, President of the Rochelle B.P.W. Club (1975-1976), and State Young Career Women (YCW) Chairman (1976-1977). Included are the files of individual Y.C.W. candidates and the newsletters of...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1968-1980; Other: Date acquired: 06/02/1980

Sycamore Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-097
Scope and Contents The records contained in this collection document the activities of the Sycamore Business and Professional Women’s Club from 1926-1978. Minute books and yearbooks provide the most comprehensive information on the club’s business affairs. Although the early minutes (1926-1955) have been lost, background information on these years can be found in the club historian’s notes. Researchers should note that nearly one-half of the collection contains complementary records which partially document...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1926-1978; Other: Date acquired: 05/05/1980

Woodstock Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-RC-121
Scope and Contents A small collection, the Woodstock Business and Professional Women’s Club Records have limited research value.  The by-laws, minutes, correspondence, and annual reports are incomplete, covering only a few years between 1948 and 1979.  There are no records for the early years of the organization’s history.  Nevertheless, the newsletters, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings reveal the nature of the programs and projects undertaken by the club since 1934.  The remaining materials contain a small...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1934-1980; Other: Date acquired: 12/17/1980