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Women -- Arkansas -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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

Alice E. Jones Mann Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1438
Scope and Content Note

The scrapbook of Alice E. Jones Mann contains newspaper clippings circa 1917-1937, two photographs--a General Federation of Women's Club delegation at the banquet at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. in 1934 and at the White House reception by President Herbert Hoover in 1935, programs, directories, two typewritten poems, and other materials documenting the work of the Cosmos Club and the Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs.

Dates: 1917-1937

Lessie Stringfellow Read Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS R22 233B
Scope and Content Note Correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, reports, speeches, bulletins, and other records created or received by Lessie Stringfellow Read of Fayetteville, Ark., who was, at various times, State Chairman of Publicity for the Arkansas Federation of Women's Clubs; Arkansas editor of the General Federation of Women's Clubs' General Federation Magazine, and Publicity Chairman for the GFWC. Most of the records, dated circa 1918-1922, pertain to the...
Dates: 1913-1945