Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs Records
Scope and Contents
Records primarily include constitution and bylaws, programs of annual meetings, and financial documents.
Dates
- 1920-1964
Creator
- Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs (Organization)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Administrative History
Nevada branch of national group organized in Reno in 1908. The group's object is to bring into sympathy and cooperation the various women's clubs of Nevada and to make a combined action possible when deemed expedient. Excluded from membership are clubs that are secret, sectarian, or politically controlled.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (5 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records primarily include constitution and bylaws, programs of annual meetings, and financial documents. The collection contains material from 1920-1964 created by the Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs.
Arrangement
Organized into four series: 1. Constitution and bylaws, 1930-1964. 2. Correspondence and club directories, 1920-1955. 3. Programs, 1922-1964. 4. Financial records, 1955-1964.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Lloydine Clayton circa 1970.
Creator
- Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs Records
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu