Naisyhdistys Pyrkija (Brooklyn, New York) records
Abstract
Records (1923-1972) of the Naisyhdistys Pyrkija, Brooklyn, New York, are largely made up of minutes. Also included are two printed pamphlets giving the history of the organization until 1953 and a copy of Suomen Saveltajia Kudentoista Vuosisadan Ajalta (Suho Ranta, ed.).
Dates
- 1923-1972
Creator
- Naisyhdistys Pyrkija (Brooklyn, N.Y.). (Organization)
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
The Naisyhdistys Pyrkija was a women's mutual aid society, established in 1893 for women who worked as domestics.
Extent
1 Linear foot
Language of Materials
English
Finnish
- Finnish American women -- New York (N.Y.) -- Societies, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendly societies -- New York -- Brooklyn. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Inventory of the Naisyhdistys Pyrkija (Brooklyn, New York) records.
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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