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King's Daughters Society records

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3177

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one scrapbook of news clippings and brochures and 3 books of minutes, dating from October 2, 1914 – June 20, 1922. The scrapbook is divided alphabetically by name of committee. The committee on the Day Care activity in the Patrick Company Building is the most thoroughly represented.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913-1922

Creator

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

Founded in about 1896 the King's Daughters Society was a non-sectarian philanthropic organization for young women of Duluth, Minnesota. Duluth's Junior League was an outgrowth of this organization.

Extent

4.00 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of one scrapbook of news clippings and brochures and 3 books of minutes, dating from October 2, 1914 – June 20, 1922.

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 owned by the Minnesota Historical Society, but is housed at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives.

Title
Guide to the King's Daughters Society records
Author
Finding Aid Authors: P. Maus.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collecting Area Details

Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526