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Women -- Arkansas -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:

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

Marion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1330
Scope and Content Note

The Marion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution Records were compiled by members of Marion Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution beginning in 1910. Materials include organization materials, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Dates: 1910-2007

Martindale Home Demonstration Club Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1765
Content Description

The collection consists of a typescript history of the Martindale Home Demonstration Club and its successor, the Lawson Home Demonstration Club; a copy print photograph of club members in April 1932; and a listing of individuals in the photograph.

Dates: circa 1932-1986

Mena Woman's Literary Club Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MC 794
Scope and Content Note

Scrapbook of the Mena Woman's Literacy Club, which was instrumental in the founding of the Mena (Polk County) Public Library.

Dates: 1912-1954

Mena Woman's Literary Club Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 984
Scope and Content Note

Yearbooks of a Polk County, Arkansas, women's literary society.

Dates: 1908-1971

Modern Literature Club of Fayetteville Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 891
Scope and Content Note The papers consist of two series - administrative records, and records of club activities. Administrative records include minutes, correspondence, club histories written by Eloise Baerg, lists of presidents and their activities, an incomplete collection of yearbooks, and photographs. Records of club activities include reading lists and book reviews. However, the majority of items in this series consist of taped oral histories of club members prepared by ten selected club members in 1987....
Dates: 1926-2018

Modern Literature Club of Fayetteville Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1190
Scope and Content Note

The photograph album, created by Kim Harington, contains thirty-three portraits of the club members and a favorite passage or a quotation from a book, to accompany their image.

Dates: 1992

Morrilton Pathfinder Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 598
Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of minutes, newspaper clippings, literary productions, financial records, legal documents, correspondence, photographs, inventories, scrapbooks, and microfilm pertaining to the Morrilton Pathfinder Club.

Dates: 1897-1985

National League of American Pen Women, Northwest Arkansas Branch Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1655
Scope and Content Note

The collection includes various documents pertaining to the group's functions, in addition to materials from exhibitions, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings and publications from the national branch.

Dates: 1952-2007

National Organization for Women Arkansas Chapter and Northwest Arkansas Chapter Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1389
Scope and Content Note The records of the Arkansas Chapter of NOW reflect the development and growth of the organization throughout the state during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Administrative files document chapter development, conferences, membership drives, and fundraising efforts state-wide, as well as in various county chapters. Materials pertain to numerous women's issues including reproductive rights, economic and educational justice, racism and diversity, politics, lesbian and gay rights, health issues,...
Dates: 1978-1998

Petentes Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 811
Scope and Content Note

The papers encompass expense records, minutes, attendance records, a scrapbook, yearbooks, and various club papers including a club history and copies of a few of the educational programs presented by club members.

Dates: 1928-1973

Philomathic Club Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: MC 621
Scope and Content Note

Minutes of meetings (30 January 1888-31 January 1890) of the Philomathic Club of Helena, Arkansas, a women's club devoted mainly to literary studies. Volume also includes membership lists, financial records, and the organization's constitution.

Dates: 1888-1890

Pine Bluff League of Women Voters Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 904
Scope and Content Note

The material consists of annual reports, minutes of annual meetings, audits and budgets, membership lists, research notes, and other records.

Dates: 1952-1983

Qui Vive Club Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1448
Scope and Content Note

Materials contain yearbooks and scrapbooks from past programs and meetings.

Dates: 1962-1998

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

Rural Home Economics Home Demonstration Club Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1777
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains histories, officer rosters, organizational materials, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1915-1961

Sesame Club of Fordyce, Arkansas, Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1211
Scope and Content Note

Microfilm copy of minutes, correspondence, scrapbooks, and other records created or collected by the Sesame Club of Fordyce, Arkansas. Also includes a hand-drawn club poster, mounted on wood board.

Dates: 1917-1992

Springdale Business and Professional Women's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1371
Scope and Content Note The records consist of the club's twenty-five scrapbooks spanning from 1941 to 1995. They contain newspaper clippings, yearbooks, membership rolls, lists of the officers, budget, awards, letters, picture post cards, newsletters, announcements, programs, brochures and leaflets, admission tickets, photographs (1988-1989 yearbook contains a group picture with George Bush), and miscellaneous memorabilia. The records also contain the club's minutes of the meetings, by-laws, membership lists, an...
Dates: 1941-1994

Stuttgart Woman's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1041
Scope and Content Note

The collection includes record books, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, and other papers pertaining to the club and to Maude Bethel Lewis (1874-1961), founder, first president, and poet laureate of the Stuttgart Woman's Club.

Dates: 1912-1988

United Daughters of the Confederacy, Mildred Lee Chapter No. 98 Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1071
Scope and Content Note The UDC Mildred Lee Chapter No. 98 records consist of minutes, membership applications, treasurer's books, printed materials, memorabilia, and scrapbooks which pertain to all of the chapter's activities including: the bestowal of the UDC Crosses of Honor and Military Service; the historical essays that served as program topics for meetings of the chapter and which cover a wide variety of Civil War subjects; the documentation of individual member credentials which include occasionally signed...
Dates: 1897-1990

Warren Woman's Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1042
Scope and Content Note The records include scrapbooks, pressbooks, minutes, and other records of the club. Also included are some correspondence, awards, material collected for the club's study of contemporary literature, publications of the state and national Federation of Women's Clubs, and early accession registers of the Warren Public Library. Twenty-seven volumes and five folders were microfilmed and the originals returned to the donor. This description gives the contents of the four rolls of...
Dates: 1928-1990

Warren Woman's Club Records Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1042a
Scope and Content Note

Materials include club constitutions, minutes, financial records, club records, awards, correspondence, Noma Watkins personal notes, directories, club histories, guides, publications, photographs, and posters.

Dates: 1926-2004

Washington County League of Women Voters Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 606
Scope and Content Note The Washington County League of Women Voters Records contain original and photocopied versions of administrative records (annual reports, correspondence, minutes, and treasurer's reports). The records also include a collection of administrative records and research notes kept by Lilie Johnson, the League's secretary from 1970 to 1975. These records may have been used as primary source material for League position papers. Lilie Johnson's records also include a collection of sample note cards...
Dates: 1952-1983

Washington County League of Women Voters Records Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 965
Scope and Content Note

The collection contains correspondence, annual reports, financial drive reports, reference material, and clippings.

This collection is an addendum to Washington County League of Women Voters Records (MC 606). For background information and a complete listing of material from the Washington County League, refer to the finding aid for that collection.

Dates: ca. 1960-1985

Washington County League of Women Voters Records Addendum

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1008
Scope and Content Note Materials include correspondence, by-laws, minutes, budgets, annual reports, lists of board of directors, membership lists, press releases, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, video cassettes, tape cassettes, films, floppy disks, slides, proposed constitutional bills, material concerning various conferences, pamphlets, research, and other material regarding various projects undertaken by the league. This collection contains materials from the League of Women Voters of Washington...
Dates: 1953-2009, 2019