Woman's Reading Club Records
Scope and Contents
Minute books, bylaws, administrative records, yearbooks, correspondence, histories, speeches, poems, clippings, and memorabilia from the Woman's Reading Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The records date from 1905-1972, with gaps in the meeting minutes from 1916-1923 and 1928-1944.
Dates
- created: 1905-1972
- Other: Date acquired: 07/20/1972
Creator
- Woman's Reading Club (Norfolk, Va.) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Biographical or Historical Information
Note written by Ella Frances Swain
Full Extent
4.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Arranged in chronological order.
Source of Acquisition
Woman's Reading Club by donation
Processing Information
Processed May-July 2018.
Genre / Form
- Bylaws (administrative records)
- Certificates
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Correspondence
- Gavels (ceremonial mallets)
- Histories (literature genre)
- Ledgers (account books)
- Maps (documents)
- Memorandums
- Minute books
- Minutes (administrative records)
- Newsletters
- Place cards
- Playbills
- Poems
- Resolutions (administrative records)
- Speeches (documents)
- Yearbooks
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Ella Frances Swain
- Date
- 03/19/2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429
localhistory@norfolk.gov
