Duluth Woman's Club records

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: S2373

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The bulk of this collection consists of programs. The collection also includes by-laws, invitations, and an essay on the history of the club.

Dates

1936-1976

Creator

Duluth Woman's Club (Duluth, Minn.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

The Duluth Woman’s Club was founded in 1924 to promote civic, educational, literary, and welfare work in Duluth and conduct programs of interest and instruction. The organization bought their current building, at 2400 East Superior Street, in 1936. The club sponsor activities such as book club, bridge/card events, bus trips, educational programs, evening dinners and programs, fashion shows, Friday luncheon programs, investment club, and service projects.

Extent

0.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The bulk of this collection consists of programs. The collection also includes by-laws, invitations, and an essay on the history of the club.

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.

Subjects

Civic improvement Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Clubs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Community life--Minnesota--Duluth Subject Source: Local sources
Duluth (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Duluth (Minn.)--Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Essays Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Organizations Subject Source: Local sources
Women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Women’s organizations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings