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Women -- Arkansas -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

Altrusa Club of Fayetteville Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1122
Scope and Content Note

The records consist of scrapbooks, yearbooks, miscellaneous printed material, and two videotapes. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, photographs, newsletters, bulletins, letters, and other material pertaining to the club's activities.

Dates: 1961-1991

American Association of University Women, Fayetteville Branch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 733
Scope and Content Note Materials constituting the present collection focus on the Fayetteville Branch of the AAUW and include correspondence, accounts of meetings, financial records, and scrapbooks of clippings. Yearbooks from the Fayetteville Branch and from such other Arkansas cities as Conway (Faulkner County), De Queen (Sevier County), Magnolia (Columbia County), Mena (Polk County), and Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) are present as well. Significant correspondents include: J. William...
Dates: 1923-1984

American Association of University Women, Fayetteville Branch

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1397
Scope and Content Note

The scrapbooks contain constitution and by-laws, announcements, programs, reports, financial statements and budgets, newsletters, bulletins, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the Fayetteville Branch of the AAUW, the Southwest Central Region, and the National Association. The scrapbooks also contain photographs documenting various activities and events organized by the members to raise funds for miscellaneous sponsorships.

Dates: 1985-1989

Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 884a
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of a spiral-bound scrapbook containing 1936-1937 newspaper clippings regarding the Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, as well as the 1937 Arkansas edition of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Conference newsletter.

Dates: 1936-1937

Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MC 884
Scope and Content Note

The scrapbooks, which contain tables of contents, were created by the Arkansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club in order to document the activities of the club. They include newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs pertaining primarily to state and local events. Some regional and national Business and Professional Women's Club affairs are also included.

Dates: 1933-1938

Arkansas League of Women Voters Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 476
Scope and Content Note

The material consists of annual reports, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and material relating to the organization of local leagues; reports, minutes, and correspondence of the state organization, as well as information and clippings pertaining to the League of Women Voters in general.

Dates: 1953-1987

Arkansas League of Women Voters Records Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 934
Scope and Content Note

This is an addendum to the Arkansas League of Women Voters Records (MC 476). For background information and a complete listing of material from the League, refer to the finding aid for that collection. See also Addendum II (MC 966).

This portion contains correspondence, annual reports, reference material, and clippings. Most of the papers are in subject files containing both correspondence and reference material.

Dates: 1960-1984

Arkansas State Society Daughters of the American Revolution Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1830
Scope and Content Note

The Arkansas State Society Daughters of the American Revolution Records were compiled by Dorothy Williams during her time as The Arkansas Society of Daughters of the American Revolution State Regent in 1968-1970, and consist of organizational records.

Dates: December 1, 1967-April 16, 1978

Bentonville Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1189
Scope and Content Note The Club's scrapbooks contain yearbooks with information, such as objectives, names of the officers and the committees, membership, and monthly meeting schedules; bylaws; minutes of the meetings; letters; greeting and thank you cards; pamphlets; brochures; newsletters; announcements; programs; proclamations; surveys; reports; expense records; certificates; awards; newspaper clippings; black and white and color photographs; memorabilia; and other material pertaining to the Club's activities...
Dates: 1959-1989

Conway League of Women Voters

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1411
Scope and Content Note

Materials include correspondence, reports, publications, forms, financial records, brochures, action alerts, newspaper clippings, photographs, membership records, minutes of meetings, and miscellaneous items including buttons, bumper stickers, name tags and a wooden gavel.

Dates: 1975-1986

Cosmos Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1636
Scope and Content Note The collection comprises the records of the organization from 1899 to 2004. Much of the material is related to or was formerly the property of Mrs. Cannon. The collection contains the club’s yearly programs, club minutes books up to 1972, and Arkansas Federation of Women’s Clubs (AFWC) yearbooks/directories up to 2002. It also contains club-related correspondence as well as correspondence of Helen Cannon on both the state and national level. Other materials include minutes for...
Dates: 1899-2004

Florence Brown Cotnam Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 353
Scope and Content Note

The Cotnam papers consist of speeches, speech notes, newspaper and magazine articles, and notebooks regarding suffrage, citizenship, World War I, democracy, and postwar relations; records of suffrage clubs and women's clubs; personal papers of Florence and Nell Cotnam; printed items, including publications of the National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company; postcards; photographs; and miscellaneous objects.

Dates: 1885-1968

Delphian Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1656
Scope and Content Note

The materials include membership rosters, minutes and yearbooks detailing the character of the meetings. Membership rosters are included in each yearbook.

Dates: 1926-1964

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Eta and Alpha Pi Chapter Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2571
Content Description

The collection consists of records of the Eta and Alpha Pi chapters (Fort Smith, Ark.) of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional organization of women educators. Materials include chapter yearbooks, an Alpha Pi chapter history, event programs, and newspaper clippings, as well as some materials related to the state-level and international organizations.

Dates: circa 1946-1973

DeWitt Mother's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 777
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of microfilmed copies of twenty-two scrapbooks and approximately four linear inches of documents. The documents are comprised mainly of reports written for the state and national A.F.W.C. offices describing the club's activities for the previous year. The club's minute books comprise a separate series (Series 2), as do the club's scrapbooks and guest books (Series 3).

Dates: 1916 - 1986

Fort Smith Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1121
Scope and Content Note The records consist of the club's constitutions; bylaws; minutes of the meetings; membership lists; correspondence; financial and other reports; local, regional, state, and national programs; newspaper clippings; newsletters; three issues, 1973, of Widening Horizons, the official publication of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women; publications of the Arkansas and National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., miscellaneous printed material;...
Dates: ca 1913-1974

Fort Smith Fortnightly Club Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 775
Scope and Content Note

The Fortnightly Club Papers include correspondence, minutes, yearly calendar events, a scrapbook, study papers, poems, photographs, clippings, microfilm, and other papers relating to Fortnightly Club activities.

Dates: 1888-1986

General Federation of Women's Clubs of Arkansas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1395
Scope and Content Note The collection contains materials related to the activities and organization of the General Federation of Women's Clubs of Arkansas, as well as to the national General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC) and to the South Central Region of the GFWC. Materials include correspondence, constitutions and by-laws, directories, administration program books, guides and handbooks, miscellaneous administration and financial reports, budgets, minutes of the meetings, announcements, invitations, programs...
Dates: circa 1942-2014

Goldenrod Club and Junior Civic League Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1332
Scope and Content Note The scrapbook contains materials depicting the activities connected with the contest itself. These include photographs, newspaper clippings about the fundraising programs, and the correspondence from various business organizations, local government offices, public schools and the university, student Greek societies, a hospital, churches, etc., pledging their cooperation and support for the club's endeavor to improve the city's appearance. It also contains various printed material,...
Dates: 1960-1962

Goldenrod Extension Homemakers Club of Washington County Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 980
Scope and Content Note

The records contain scrapbooks, record books, press books, minutes, and some correspondence and photographs. Also included is a scrapbook of a club project to sponsor a Future Nurses Club, a report of the club's community improvement project of 1966-68, and a history of the club written as a club project in 1957. Most of the photographs are unidentified.

Dates: 1923-1989

Helena Women's Library Association Program

 Collection — Box Small Manuscript Collections Box 5: [Barcode: 35129217141155]
Identifier: MC 682
Scope and Content Note

Printed (red ink) program for "A Spanish Evening" to benefit the Women's Library Association, Helena, Arkansas, April 24, 1894.

Dates: 1894

Lynn Hornsby League of Women Voters Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS H784 355
Scope and Content Note Pamphlets, budgets, calendars, clippings, reports, questionnaire, agenda and programs, newsletter and bulletins, membership rosters and lists, by-laws, and other records, including duplicated or printed materials produced or collected for research and study use, created, received, or collected by League of Women Voters member Lynn Hornsby of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and pertaining to the activities and interests of the Pine Bluff League of Women Voters and to the statewide league, the Arkansas...
Dates: 1958-1961

Mary D. Hudgins Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 534
Scope and Content Note

Manuscript materials, sheet music, and Arkansiana, mostly pertaining to Hot Springs and Garland County.

Manuscripts, pictures, and printed items were collected and maintained by Hudgins in her home, mainly as research material for her free-lance writing. The collection also includes material assembled by other people similarly engaged, as well as manuscripts and printed articles written by Hudgins and others.

Dates: 1800-1987

Jonesboro Downtown Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1159
Scope and Content Note

The records consist of by-laws, correspondence, yearbooks, minutes of the meetings, agendas, programs, annual and financial reports, membership lists and directories, manuals, miscellaneous publications of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., certificates and awards, and one plaque.

Dates: ca 1974-1991

Hazel Jordan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1316
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of materials documenting Hazel Jordan's involvement with Home Demonstration and Agricultural Extension Service organizations in Arkansas. Included are biographies of several Extension leaders in Arkansas; photographs, booklets, and other documentation of Arkansas Extension Homemakers groups' activities; and newspaper clippings ca. 1930s-1960s.

Dates: 1908-2002